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forel

for·el
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fawr-uh l, for-]
    • /ˈfɔr əl, ˈfɒr-/
    • /fˈɔːl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fawr-uh l, for-]
    • /ˈfɔr əl, ˈfɒr-/

Definitions of forel word

  • noun forel a slipcase for a book. 1
  • noun forel parchment of poor quality, used in its natural color for making book covers. 1
  • noun forel A kind of parchment for book covers; a forrill. 1
  • noun forel a type of parchment used to cover books 0
  • verb forel to cover (a book) with parchment 0
  • verb forel To bind with a forel. 0

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Origin of forel

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English forel case, sheath < Old French forrel, fourrel, diminutive of fuerre sheath. See fur

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Parts of speech for Forel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

forel popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

forel usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with forel

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