foremove

English

Etymology

From fore- +‎ move.

Verb

foremove (third-person singular simple present foremoves, present participle foremoving, simple past and past participle foremoved)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To move beforehand; move in advance.
   • 1775, The Parliamentary Register:

     […] Assistant or Assistants or any other officer of the said Companie in manner and forme aforesaid, the authority, office, and power before given to the former Governour, deputy Governour, or other officer and officers foremoved, in whose stead and place new shall be so chosen, […]

   • 1910, Madras (India: State), Diary and consultation book, 1672-1756:

     That it will evidence our care and dilligence in that we goe sedulously to foremove all obstructions before time leads us to the […]