foresteall

== Old English == === Alternative forms === foresteall, forsteall === Etymology === From fore- (“ahead of”) +‎ steall (“position, location”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfo.reˌstæ͜ɑll/, [ˈfo.reˌstæ͜ɑɫ] === Noun === foresteall m intervention (judicial) a hindrance, obstacle ambush, assault; an offense of waylaying on the highway or the penalty or fine for such an offense opposition, resistance ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: forestall English: forestall