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An agreement; a covenant; a promise. |
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Alt. of Forwards |
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Near, or at the fore part; in advance of something else;
as, the forward gun in a ship, or the forward ship in a fleet. |
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Ready; prompt; strongly inclined; in an ill sense,
overready; to hasty. |
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Ardent; eager; earnest; in an ill sense, less reserved or
modest than is proper; bold; confident; as, the boy is too forward for
his years. |
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Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for season; as,
the grass is forward, or forward for the season; we have a forward
spring. |
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To help onward; to advance; to promote; to accelerate;
to quicken; to hasten; as, to forward the growth of a plant; to forward
one in improvement. |
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To send forward; to send toward the place of
destination; to transmit; as, to forward a letter. |