v. Obs. [f. FOR- pref.1 + WHORE sb.] trans. To lead into unchastity; to debauch, defile. Also refl. and fig.
c. 1200. Ormin, 2043.
& tatt tatt ȝho forrhoredd wass | |
Þurrh ful forrleȝerrnesse. |
a. 1225. Ancr. R., 394. Heo muhte uorhoren hire mid oðer men. Ibid. Ne beo neuer his leofmon uorhored mid so monie deðliche sunnen.
c. 1315. Shoreham, 59.
The gode for-horede the fend | |
Wyth hys blaundynge stevene. |
Hence Forwhored ppl. a.
c. 1200. Trin. Coll. Hom., 81. Iuelmennish and forhored mannish [generacio mala et adultera] acseð after fortocne of heuene.