1. A lost, forsaken, or solitary person. Forced to live in Scotland a forlorn. Shak.
2. A forlorn hope; a vanguard. [Obs.] Our forlorn of horse marched within a mile of the enemy. Oliver Cromvell.
FORLORNLY
For*lorn"ly, adv.
Defn: In a forlorn manner. Pollok.
FORLORNNESS
For*lorn"ness, n.
Defn: State of being forlorn. Boyle.
FORLYE
For*lye", v. i.
Defn: Same as Forlie. [Obs.]
FORM form (. Etym: [See Form, n.]
Defn: A suffix used to denote in the form or shape of, resembling, etc.; as, valiform; oviform.