"foreship" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1881, Thomas Firminger Thiselton Dyer, The Will-O'-The-Wisp and its Folk-Lore:",
          "text": "He adds that, if the first light appears on the foreship and ascends upward, it is a sign of good luck; if either light begins at the topmast and descends toward the sea, it is a sign of a tempest.",
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          "text": "The foreship was now left standing in open air while the aft half was covered by half a grave mound. The grave chamber could be seen as a gaping hole in the side of the half-mound.",
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        "(archaic) The fore part of a ship."
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