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forebear
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[ˈfɔːbɛː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an ancestor
(e.g: generations of his forebears had lived in London)
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Origin
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late 15th century: from fore + bear, variant of obsolete beer ‘someone who exists’ (from be + -er)
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