fure
verb/fjʊɹ/
Etymology From Danish føre, from Proto-Germanic *fōrijaną. Cognate with Dutch voeren (“to lead”), Low German fören (“to lead”), German führen (“to lead”), Luxembourgish féieren (“to lead”), Icelandic færa (“to move, carry, convey”), Faroese føra (“to lead, carry”), Swedish föra (“to lead, guide, steer, direct”), Danish føre (“to lead”), Norwegian Bokmål føre (“to lead”).
1
Northern England, Scotland, Obsolete To lead.
- So far as his labor and his wisdom fures.
- To his master, the Kings Majesty or General, that fures or leads the war.1637, Monro Expedition:
2
Northern England, Scotland, Obsolete To carry, bear, convey, transport.
- No goods should be fured upon the over-loft of the ships.