English Dictionary: forfend | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Forfend \For*fend"\, v. t. [Pref. for- + fend. See {Forewend}.] To prohibit; to forbid; to avert. [Archaic] Which peril heaven forefend! --Shak. Note: This is etymologically the preferable spelling. |