forspread
Verb
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Verb
forspread (forspreads, present participle forspreading; past and past participle forspread)
- (ambitransitive, now chiefly dialectal) To spread; extend.
- 1898, Omar Khayyam, John Payne, Villon Society, The quatrains of Omar Kheyyam of Nishapour:
- Or ever with me the maw of the sepulchre fed becometh, Or e'er in the dust each part of my frame forspread becometh, […]
- 1898, Omar Khayyam, John Payne, Villon Society, The quatrains of Omar Kheyyam of Nishapour:
- (ambitransitive) To diffuse
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