Forbye

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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  • ad. Alternative form of forby.
  • preposition. Alternative form of forby.
    • Word Usage
    "Similarly, the elder son, Alec's uncontrollable murderous rages are explained away by his being a man; and the fact that his sister, Jenny, is a kept woman — well, that is forgiven because sex is woman's only way out, and the wages of her sin will get her parents a new flat with "hot rinnin water an a park forbye!""
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