- fore|ran
- fore|ran «fr RAN, fohr-», verb.the past tense of forerun.
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fore|run — «fr RUHN, fohr », transitive verb, ran, run, run|ning. 1. to run in front of; precede. 2. to be a sign or warning of (something to come): »These signs forerun the death or fall of Kings (Shakespeare). SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
Clearance Diving Team (RAN) — For other nations commando frogmen, and information about frogmen in general, see Frogman. For other nations naval work divers, see Clearance Diver. The Clearance Diving Teams (CDT) [1] of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) also act as commando… … Wikipedia
foreran — fore·ran (fôr rănʹ, fōr ) v. Past tense of forerun. * * * … Universalium
Foreran — Fore*ran , imp. of {Forerun}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
randan — ran·dan (rănʹdăn ) n. 1. A boat designed to be rowed by three persons. 2. The method of rowing such a boat, in which the persons fore and aft use one oar each and the person amidships uses two. [Origin unknown.] * * * … Universalium
forerun — fore•run [[t]fɔrˈrʌn, foʊr [/t]] v. t. ran, run, run•ning 1) to come before; precede 2) to prefigure 3) to forestall • Etymology: 1505–15 … From formal English to slang
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… … Universalium
