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Webster 1913 Edition


Underfong

Unˊder-fong′

,
Verb.
T.
[AS.
underfongen
, p. p. of
underfōn
to undertake;
under
under +
fōn
to take. See
Fang
to seize.]
1.
To undertake; to take in hand; to receive.
[Obs.]
Piers Plowman.
Rom. of R.
2.
To insnare; to circumvent.
[Obs.]
Spenser.
3.
To sustain; to support; to guard.
[Obs.]
Nash.

Webster 1828 Edition


Underfong

UNDERFONG'

, v.t To take in hand. Obs.

Definition 2024


underfong

underfong

English

Verb

underfong (third-person singular simple present underfongs, present participle underfonging, simple past and past participle underfonged)

  1. Alternative form of underfang