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FORFEND

\fˈɔːfənd], \fˈɔːfənd], \f_ˈɔː_f_ə_n_d]\

Definitions of FORFEND

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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To ward off; as, Heaven forfend such a disaster.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To ward off; prevent.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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