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fō
adj.
4 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) Hostile, unfriendly; (b) forbidding, threatening.
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fō
n.
145 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) One who, as an individual, hates or seeks to injure someone; enemy;
hed fo, meste fo
, chief enemy; (b) an opponent of God, an unbeliever, one who opposes Christianity;
godes fo
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