forebitten

adj

forebitten

adj

Etymology From fore- + bitten; or as a past participle of forebite.

1

Bitten in front.

Dr. Barton has figured its rootstock, for a sample of the praemorse or forebitten root.1813, John Sims, Curtis's Botanical Magazine:

Related terms: forebit, forebite

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