forepast
English
Etymology
Adjective
forepast (not comparable)
- (obsolete) That has passed; bygone.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.8:
- Which my liege Lady seeing, thought it best / […] all forepast displeasures to repeale.
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- c.1605, William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well, First Folio 1623:
- Take him away, / My fore-past proofes, how ere the matter fall / Shall taze my feares of little vanitie, / Hauing vainly fear'd too little.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, V.8:
Synonyms
- (that has passed): bygone, foregone; see also Thesaurus:past