forenight Definition
- 1a period of two weeks
- 2the first half of a night
Using forenight: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "forenight" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
I will be away for a forenight.
Example
The party lasted till the forenight.
Origins of forenight
from Middle English 'forneȝt', meaning 'before night'
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Summary: forenight in Brief
'Forenight' [fawr-nahyt] refers to two distinct periods of time. It can mean a period of two weeks, as in 'I will be away for a forenight.' Alternatively, it can refer to the first half of a night, as in 'The party lasted till the forenight.'
