forebitten
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From fore- + bitten; or as a past participle of forebite.
Adjective[edit]
forebitten (comparative more forebitten, superlative most forebitten)
- Bitten in front.
- 1813, John Sims, Curtis's Botanical Magazine:
- Dr. Barton has figured its rootstock, for a sample of the praemorse or forebitten root.