forbeat
verbEtymology From Middle English forbeten (“to beat, beat up”), equivalent to for- + beat.
1
Obsolete To beat.
2
Archaic To beat up, beat to pieces, beat to death.
verb — 2 senses
Etymology From Middle English forbeten (“to beat, beat up”), equivalent to for- + beat.
Obsolete To beat.
Archaic To beat up, beat to pieces, beat to death.
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