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FORSCOMFIST, _part. pa._

1. Overcome with heat, S.

V. ~Scomfist~.

2. Nearly suffocated by a bad smell, S.

_To_ FORSET, _v. a._

1. To overpower with work, S.

2. To surfeit, S.

Teut. _ver-saet-en_, obsaturare.

~Forset~, _s._

1. The act of overpowering, S.

2. A surfeit, S.

FORSEL, _s._ A matt for defending a horse's back, Orkn.

Su. G. _foer_, before, and Isl. _sile_, the handle of the dorsets.

FORSY, FORCY, FORSS, _adj._ Powerful. Superl. _forseast_.

_Wallace._

FORSLITTIN, _part. pa._ L. _forflittin_, scolded to excess.

_Philotus._

_To_ FORSPEAK, _v. a._

1. To injure, according to vulgar superst.i.tion, by immoderate praise, S.

O. E.

_Gl. Sibb._

2. To consecrate by charms.

Hence, _Fore-spoken water_, Orkn.