"forecover" meaning in All languages combined

See forecover on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: forecovers [plural]
Etymology: From fore- + cover. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|cover}} fore- + cover Head templates: {{en-noun}} forecover (plural forecovers)
  1. A cover of covering located at or near the front of an object.

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1918, Rare English Books in Fine Bindings - Page 141",
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          "ref": "1986, The Literary World: A Monthly Review of Current Literature",
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