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Synonyms for fora

Grammar : Noun
Spell : fawr-uh, fohr-uh
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfɔr ə, ˈfoʊr ə

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Définition of fora

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "place of assembly in ancient Rome," from Latin forum "marketplace, open space, public place," apparently akin to foris, foras "out of doors, outside," from PIE root *dhwer- (see door). Sense of "assembly, place for public discussion" first recorded 1680s.
  • noun meeting
  • noun setting
Example sentences :
  • For the fora at Rome, see Rome: Archaeology, and works quoted.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 » by Various
  • The name of Fora was given to places where the people assembled for the transaction of business.
  • Extract from : « Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker » by Meletios Golden
  • Of the edifices and monuments which adorned the fora, only a slight sketch can be given here.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 » by Various
  • France does not claim me fora citizen; neither do I set up any claim of citizenship in France.
  • Extract from : « The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. » by Thomas Paine
  • Hald hjam alond jow wÃ¥ldich biste vm ra wither honk to fora.
  • Extract from : « The Oera Linda Book » by Anonymous
  • Fora long time they toiled in silence, in the faint hope that life still remained in the apparently dead body.
  • Extract from : « More Cargoes » by W. W. Jacobs
  • "Plenty ob water on fora'd dar," said Cyd, pointing to the forecastle, which was often submerged in the heavy billows.
  • Extract from : « Watch and Wait » by Oliver Optic
  • Fora moment they did not move, struck motionless with surprise, while we stood over them, pistols in hand.
  • Extract from : « The Indiscretion of the Duchess » by Anthony Hope
  • The fora and atria were overcrowded with bronze and marble statues and groups.
  • Extract from : « A Manual of the Historical Development of Art » by G. G. (Gustavus George) Zerffi
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