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forane Meaning & Definition

What Does Forane Mean?

As an adjective, forane means Obsolete form of foreign.

Forane Definition (Adjective)

  1. Obsolete form of foreign.

Adjective

  1. Only used in vicar forane and vicariate forane.

Synonyms of Forane

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Word Forms & Grammar

forane (comparative more forane, superlative most forane)

forane (not comparable)

Origin of Forane

Origin 1: See foreign.

Origin 2: Borrowed from Medieval Latin forāneus (“from elsewhere, foreign, non-resident”), from forās (“outdoors”) + -āneus, likely formed by analogy with extrāneus.

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