† forbyseningn.
Obsolete.
1. The action of forbysen v.; concrete an example, symbol, type.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > a standard of conduct > [noun] > a pattern or model of conduct
bysenc950
ensample1297
mirrora1300
ensamplerc1374
examplea1382
foregoer1382
exemplara1393
essamplerie1393
forbyseninga1400
patternc1425
spectaclec1430
precedent1535
spectable1535
foregoinga1586
modela1586
copya1616
leading card1635
patron saint1803
fugleman1814
fore-mark1863
parable1894
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > [noun] > exemplifying some rule, activity, quality, etc. > action of exemplifying or instantiating
forbyseninga1400
examplingc1443
exemplification1450
exemplifying1519
illustration1581
instantiation1949
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > an individual case or instance > [noun] > typical or representative case > typical or representative thing or person
forbysenc1175
figurea1340
forbyseninga1400
samplera1400
plot1551
pattern1555
resembler1581
representative1653
specimen1654
exponent1825
type1845
typification1845
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 2682 Þe werk of circumsising Beris in it-self gret for-bisining.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 15327 For a forebisining [Gött. forbiseneng] nu your fete þus haf i weschen all.
c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. xli. 69 Syndry..cald it iwil forbysnyng.
2. A parable.
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society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > parable, allegory, or apologue > [noun]
byspelc950
by-talea1300
forbyseninga1300
fable1340
parablec1384
similitudea1425
examplec1425
allegoryc1450
problema1500
apologuea1555
byworda1557
mythology1603
Aesopism1845
exemplum1883
a1300 E.E. Psalter lxxvii[i]. 2 I sal open mi mouth in forbiseninges.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 7916 Þan come þe prophet to þe king, And said him suilk a forbisening.
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