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foreship

Meaning of “foreship”

The forward or front part of a ship; the bow.

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First occurrence: Acts 27:30

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Acts 27:30
And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let down the boat into the sea, under colour as though they would have cast anchors out of the foreship,
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 27:30 · retained source text

And as the shipmen were about to flee out of the ship, when they had let downe the boat into the sea, vnder colour as though they would haue cast ancres out of the fore-ship,

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