Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foredrove

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fore-drove
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An animal or animals driven ahead of the corpse at a funeral or mortuary, or at the offering of a corsepresent.

Example Sentences

"Now was the custom of the Foredrove, as Mr. King says, of wide extent?"

Etymology

From fore- + drove.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fore-

Inflected Forms

fore drove (alternative)

Questions

What does foredrove mean?: An animal or animals driven ahead of the corpse at a funeral or mortuary, or at the offering of a corsepresent.
Where does foredrove come from?: From fore- + drove.

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