forthdraw

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English forthdrawen, equivalent to forth- +‎ draw. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /fɔːθˈdɹɔː/ (General American) IPA(key): /fɔɹθˈdɹɔ/ Hyphenation: forth‧draw === Verb === forthdraw (third-person singular simple present forthdraws, present participle forthdrawing, simple past forthdrew, past participle forthdrawn) (transitive, obsolete or poetic) To draw or bring forth. 1841, Anton Schindler, in Ignaz Moscheles, editor, The Life of Beethoven, including His Correspondence with His Friends, Numerous Characteristic Traits, and Remarks on His Musical Works, London: Henry Colburn, OCLC 1284695; quoted in T[homas] Hanly Ball, Sketch of Handel and Beethoven. Two Lectures, Delivered in the Lecture Hall of the Wimbledon Village Club, on Monday Evening, Dec. 14, 1863; and Monday Evening, Jan. 11, 1864, London: Charles J. Skeet, 10, King William Street, Charing Cross, 1864, OCLC 556454839, page 89: Forthdrawing from his unexhausted store,'Twas his to bid the burden'd heart o'erflow,Infusing joys it never knew before,And melting it with soft luxuriant woe! ==== Alternative forms ==== forth-draw === Anagrams === forthward