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foretop (iou) and dyspathy (iou)


foretop (iou)



foretop noun. ME.
[from FORE- + TOP noun1.]
a. A lock of hair growing above or arranged on a person's forehead, a forelock; a similar part of a wig. Now rare or obsolete. ME.
b. A tuft of hair growing on or hanging over the forehead of an animal. Now chiefly US. E17.
(The front part of) the top of the head. LME-L18.
Nautical. The top of a foremast, the platform around the head of the lower foremast. L15.
The front seat on top of a horse-drawn vehicle. US. M19.

dyspathy (iou)



dyspathy noun. M16.
[French dispathie, taken as the opposite of Greek sumpatheia SYMPATHY.]
Medicine. Non-susceptibility to a disease. Only in M16.
Antipathy, (a) dislike; (a) disagreement of feeling. Opp. sympathy. E17.