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forby

(fɔːˈbaɪ; Scottish fərˈbaɪ) or

forbye

prep, adv
1. besides; in addition (to)
2. obsolete near; nearby
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He's factor to half the gentry in these parts; an auld man, forby: highly respeckit, and he kenned your father."
My pastor, Jason Forby, says freedom makes control freaks nervous.
Still twisting and removing side shoots and indeed a couple of leaves from the bottom of each stem forby to allow good air circulation - thumb under the base of the leaf and push up and off comes the leaf quite cleanly.
And whan thyne olde auncestres peynted be, In which men may here worthynesse se, Thanne preye I God thow peynted be also That folk may rede forby as they go, [...] But sothly, of oo poynt yit may they rede, That ye ben lyk youre fader as in this, For he begiled Adriane, ywis, With swich an art and with swich subtilte As thow thyselven hast begyled me.
This is provided forby a "Memorandum of Understanding on the simplification of group tours of Chinese tourists to Azerbaijan" signed between the AzerbaijanState Tourism Agencyand the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China, Chairman of the Agency Fuad Naghiyev said on March 1.
As per the Supreme Court's ruling, the recount will be taken at one polling pace as craved forby Mr.
Gordon Dewar, CEO, Edinburgh Airport FORby WOULDN'T it be great if the Scottish Government had a button they could push that would deliver economic prosperity and jobs quickly, attract investment and allow hundreds of thousands of Scots to realise their aspirations more cheaply?
He said that Egyptian juice exports and beverages totalled $179m last year, $95m of which were accounted forby juices, $12m non-alcoholic beverages, $25m dairy products and $47m hot drinks.
Escape: Spikey is cared forby the RSPCA's Rachele Follin after being impaled, left.
The largest amount of variance accounted forby stress generated by Changes was ([R.sup.2] = .48).