forthset

F4O1R1T1H4S1E1T1
/ˌfɔː(ɹ)θˈsɛt/

verb

To set forth; present to view; display.

OriginMiddle English forthsetten →
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Meanings

verbforthset (third-person singular simple present forthsets, present participle forthsetting, simple past and past participle forthset)

present singular third person forthsets · participle present forthsetting

  1. transitiveTo set forth; present to view; display.

    "The stillness I broke by myself when I spoke. Your warriors harked to my words, and they marked how I handled my praise of your high-flying days, and they'll not forget what I've now forthset."

    2003, Poul Anderson, Mother of Kings

Origin

  1. Middle Englishforthsetten
  2. Englishforthset

From Middle English forthsetten. By surface analysis, forth- + set.

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APA

forthset. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forthset

MLA

“forthset.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forthset. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forthset,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forthset.

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