v. Obs. [OE. *forwęnian; only in pa. pple. forwęned, ‘insolens’ Corpus Gloss.; cf. Ger. verwöhnen.] trans. To accustom to bad habits, spoil by over-indulgence, pamper.

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1362.  Langl., P. Pl., A. V. 33, v.rr. Let no wynnyng for-wanye hem; let no welthe for-wany hem. Ibid. (1399), Rich. Redeles, I. 27. [They] walwed in her willis · ffor-weyned in here youthe.

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