adv. and prep. Sc. Obs. [prob. short. f. FOROUTH, FORWITH; cf. otow = outouth, outwith. See AFORROW, TOFORROW.] A. adv. Beforehand, in advance. B. prep. Before (in time or place).
1375. Barbour, Bruce, I. 119.
Walys ensample mycht have bene | |
To ȝow, had ȝe It forow sene. | |
Ibid., VII. 144. | |
I will | |
That ȝhe ga forrow vs. |
1474. Acta Audit. (1839), 35. On friday forou witsonday.
1535. Stewart, Cron. Scot. (1858), I. 73. On that nycht, ane lytill forrow da.