Defn: Excessively alarmed; in great fear. [Obs.] "Forfered of his death." Chaucer.
FORFETE
For"fete, v. i. Etym: [See Forfeit.]
Defn: To incur a penalty; to transgress. [Obs.]
And all this suffered our Lord Jesus Christ that never forfeted.
Chaucer.
FORFEX
For"fex, n. Etym: [L.]
Defn: A pair of shears. Pope.
FORFICATE
For"fi*cate, a. Etym: [L. forfex, forficis, shears.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Deeply forked, as the tail of certain birds.
FORFICULA For*fic"u*la, n. Etym: [L., small shears, scissors, dim. of forfex shears.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A genus of insects including the earwigs. See Earwig, 1.
FORGATHER
For*gath"er, v. i.