'At the fore' definitions:
Definition of 'At the fore'
From: GCIDE
- Fore \Fore\, n. The front; hence, that which is in front; the future. [1913 Webster]
- At the fore (Naut.), at the fore royal masthead; -- said of a flag, so raised as a signal for sailing, etc.
- To the fore. (a) In advance; to the front; to a prominent position; in plain sight; in readiness for use. (b) In existence; alive; not worn out, lost, or spent, as money, etc. [Irish] "While I am to the fore." --W. Collins. "How many captains in the regiment had two thousand pounds to the fore?" --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]
Words containing 'At the fore'
- Fore,
- To the fore,
- Fore and aft,
- Fore bay,
- Fore body,
- Fore boot,
- Fore bow,
- Fore cabin,
- Fore carriage,
- Fore course,
- Fore door,
- Fore eccentric,
- Fore edge,
- Fore elder,
- Fore end,
- Fore girth,
- Fore hammer,
- Fore leg,
- Fore part,
- Fore peak,
- Fore piece,
- Fore plane,
- Fore reading,
- Fore rent,
- Fore ribs,
- Fore sheets,
- Fore shore,
- Fore sight,
- Fore tackle,
- Fore teeth,
- Fore tooth,
- Fore topmast,
- Fore wind,
- Fore world,
- come to the fore,
- fore foot,
- fore wing,
- fore-and-after,
- step to the fore,
- Fore-night,
- Fore-topgallant,
- Fore-topmast,
- Fore-topsail,
- fore-and-aft,
- fore-wing,
- Fore-and-aft rigged,
- fore-and-aft rig,
- fore-and-aft sail,
- fore-and-aft sails,
- fore-and-aft topsail