forwalk

English

Alternative forms

• forewalk

Etymology

From Middle English forwalken, equivalent to for- +‎ walk.

Verb

forwalk (third-person singular simple present forwalks, present participle forwalking, simple past and past participle forwalked)

1. (transitive) To walk (someone) excessively; weary with walking.
   • 1815, Thomas Nash, Christ's tears over Jerusalem:

     […] they wear away with continuance, even as time doth wear and forewalk us; […]