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• fore|close — «fr KLOHZ, fohr », verb, closed, clos|ing. –v.t. 1. to shut out; prevent; exclude: »to foreclose objections. The club voted to foreclose further discussion of the subject. SYNONYM(S): bar …   Useful english dictionary

• close — close; close·ly; close·ness; close·out; close·stool; close·up; en·close; fore·close; un·close; dis·close; par·close; …   English syllables

• Fore Father — Infobox Television episode Title =Fore Father Series =Family Guy Caption =Stewie sees Mr. T as birds in his fever induced hallucination. Season =2 Episode =21 Airdate =August 1, 2000 Production =2ACX16 Writer =Bobby Bowman Director =Scott Wood… …   Wikipedia

• close-set — adjective set close together Fore half of the mandible armed by two rows of teeth ; the outer row consisting of 10 or 11 close set low teeth, having compressed but not pointed tips …   Wiktionary

• fore-and-after — Deerstalker Deer stalk er, n. 1. One who practices deerstalking. [1913 Webster] 2. A close fitting cap, usually woolen, such as is worn in deerstalking, having a low crown and visors both in front and back, and having earflaps which are usually… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Close reef — Reef Reef, n. [Akin to D. reef, G. reff, Sw. ref; cf. Icel. rif reef, rifa to basten together. Cf. {Reeve}, v. t., {River}.] (Naut.) That part of a sail which is taken in or let out by means of the reef points, in order to adapt the size of the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Drums of the Fore and Aft — The Fore and Aft Regiment is the nickname of the fictional The Fore and Fit Princess Hohenzollern Sigmaringen Anspach s Merther Tydfilshire Own Royal Loyal Light Infantry, Regimental District 329A. [1] It is mentioned in The Drums of the Fore and …   Wikipedia

• be|fore — «bih FR, FOHR», preposition, adverb, conjunction. –prep. 1. earlier than: »Come before we close at five o clock. 2. in front of; ahead of: »Do not splash in the puddles when you walk before me. 3. rather than; sooner than: »I will starve before… …   Useful english dictionary

• foreclose — fore·close …   English syllables

• foreclose — fore•close [[t]fɔrˈkloʊz, foʊr [/t]] v. closed, clos•ing 1) law a) to deprive (a mortgagor) of the right to redeem a property, esp. after defaulting on mortgage payments b) law to subject (a property) to foreclosure c) to take away the right to… …   From formal English to slang