"forthspeaker" meaning in All languages combined

See forthspeaker on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: forthspeakers [plural]
Etymology: From forth- + speaker, or as a derivative of forthspeak. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|forth|speaker}} forth- + speaker, {{m|en|forthspeak}} forthspeak Head templates: {{en-noun}} forthspeaker (plural forthspeakers)
  1. One who speaks forth or makes declaration; an announcer.
    Sense id: en-forthspeaker-en-noun-MuAH3c8D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with forth- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with forth-: 93 7
  2. A prophet.
    Sense id: en-forthspeaker-en-noun-fEpP7wcY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: forthspeak

Inflected forms

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