Now dial. [f. FORE- pref. + ACRE. Cf. Ger. voracker.] (See quots.)

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1736.  Pegge, Kenticisms (E.D.S.), 28. Fore-acre, an headland.

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1887.  Kent Gloss., Fore-acre, a headland: the land at the ends of the field where the furrows cross.

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