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  1. forspeakverb

    To charm; bewitch.

  2. forspeakverb

    To injure or cause bad luck through immoderate praise or flattery; affect with the curse of an evil tongue, which brings ill luck upon all objects of its praise.

  3. forspeakverb

    To forbid; prohibit.

    Thou hast forspoke my being in these wars, And say'st, it is not fit. Shakespeare.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Forspeakverb

    to forbid; to prohibit

  2. Forspeakverb

    to bewitch

  3. Etymology: [Pref. for- + speak.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Forspeak

    for-spēk′, v.t. (Shak.) to forbid, to prohibit: (Scot.) to bewitch.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forspeak in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forspeak in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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