Definitions for fore-edge

fore-edge fore edge

Fore-Edge is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 140 anagrams from letters in fore-edge (-deeefgor).

Definitions for fore-edge

noun

  1. the front outer edge of a book, opposite the bound edge.

Origin of fore-edge

First recorded in 1655-65

Examples for fore-edge

After the fore-edge is gilt the same operation is repeated at the head and tail.

When the fore-edge of both boards has been turned in, the head and tail must also be turned in.

The first course is laid upon the fore-edge of the suspensory ring.

The head or top of a book, in contradistinction to fore-edge or tail.

They should not be piled on other books resting on their fore-edge.

The book is placed back of the sewing bench with the fore-edge toward the sewer and with the first section on top.

The fore-edge of the books, not the back, was turned forwards.

Take care that no glair runs on to the fore-edge when applying it or when draining it off.

The top and bottom edges must be turned in before the fore-edge.

The rounding of the fore-edge should be equal to one-third of a circle.

Word Value for fore-edge
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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