Forensic medicine, medical jurisprudence; medicine in its relations to law.

Forensic
(Fo*ren"sic), n. (Amer. Colleges) An exercise in debate; a forensic contest; an argumentative thesis.

Forensical
(Fo*ren"sic*al) a. Forensic. Berkley.

Foreordain
(Fore`or*dain") v. t. To ordain or appoint beforehand; to preordain; to predestinate; to predetermine. Hooker.

Foreordinate
(Fore*or"di*nate) v. t. To foreordain.

Foreordination
(Fore*or`di*na"tion) n. Previous ordination or appointment; predetermination; predestination.

Fore part
(Fore" part` or Fore"part`), n. The part most advanced, or first in time or in place; the beginning.

Forepast
(Fore"past`) a. Bygone. [Obs.] Shak.

Forepossessed
(Fore`pos*sessed") a.

1. Holding or held formerly in possession. [Obs.]

2. Preoccupied; prepossessed; preëngaged. [Obs.]

Not extremely forepossessed with prejudice.
Bp. Sanderson.

Foreprize
(Fore*prize") v. t. To prize or rate beforehand. [Obs.] Hooker.

Forepromised
(Fore`prom"ised) a. Promised beforehand; preëngaged. Bp. Hall.

Forequoted
(Fore"quot`ed) a. Cited before; quoted in a foregoing part of the treatise or essay.

Foreran
(Fore*ran") imp. of Forerun.

Forerank
(Fore"rank`) n. The first rank; the front.

Forereach
(Fore*reach") v. t. (Naut.) To advance or gain upon; — said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing closehauled.

Forereach
(Fore*reach"), v. i. (Naut.) To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays. R. H. Dana, Jr.

Foreread
(Fore*read") v. t. To tell beforehand; to signify by tokens; to predestine. [Obs.] Spenser.

Forerecited
(Fore`re*cit"ed) a. Named or recited before. "The forerecited practices." Shak.

Foreremembered
(Fore`re*mem"bered) a. Called to mind previously. Bp. Montagu.

Foreright
(Fore"right`) a. Ready; directly forward; going before. [Obs.] "A foreright wind." Chapman.

Foreright
(Fore"right`), adv. Right forward; onward. [Obs.]

Forensal
(Fo*ren"sal) a. Forensic. [R.]

Forensic
(Fo*ren"sic) a. [L. forensis, fr. forum a public place, market place. See Forum.] Belonging to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate; used in legal proceedings, or in public discussions; argumentative; rhetorical; as, forensic eloquence or disputes.


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