Obs. [South-western var. FORE sb. 2. Used to render L. vestigium.] Track, trace.

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1387.  Trevisa, Higden (Rolls), VI. 373. Þe pore man þonked hym, and vansched sodenly awey, and noon wey [MS. γ, non vore] was i-sene of his goynge.

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1393.  Langl., P. Pl., C. VII. 118. Freres folowen my vore fele tyme and ofte, And prouen vnparfit prelates of holy churche.

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1398.  Trevisa, Barth. De P. R., VIII. viii. (Tollem. MS.). By þe opinion of þe comyn peple þis cercle, Galaxias, is þe vore of þe passynge of þe sonne. Ibid., III. xix. (1495), d vj b/2. Hondes … folowyth the vores of bestes by smellinge.

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