"forepay" meaning in All languages combined

See forepay on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From fore- + pay. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|pay}} fore- + pay Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} forepay (uncountable)
  1. Payment made in advance. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-forepay-en-noun-bRMLMhRa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fore-: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44

Verb [English]

Forms: forepays [present, singular, third-person], forepaying [participle, present], forepayed [participle, past], forepayed [past]
Etymology: From fore- + pay. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|pay}} fore- + pay Head templates: {{en-verb}} forepay (third-person singular simple present forepays, present participle forepaying, simple past and past participle forepayed)
  1. (transitive) To pay beforehand or in advance. Tags: transitive Synonyms: prepay
    Sense id: en-forepay-en-verb-1LJMZSyh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fore-: 52 48
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          "ref": "1872, The Spirit of Missions - Volume 37 - Page 783",
          "text": "The express charges were forepaid, and the box iron-bound. This last was a good precaution, for otherwise the box had gone to pieces long before reaching this point."
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        "(transitive) To pay beforehand or in advance."
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        "Payment made in advance."
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        "(transitive) To pay beforehand or in advance."
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