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formake

formake

English

Verb

formake ‎(third-person singular simple present formakes, present participle formaking, simple past and past participle formade)

  1. (transitive, archaic) To make over again; repair.
    • 1975, Early English Text Society, William Caxton, Henry Bradley, Early English Text Society:
      Poule the couper Maketh and formaketh the keupis, [...]

Etymology

From for- +‎ make, or from Middle Dutch vermaken ‎(“to make over”). Cognate with German vermachen ‎(“to make over”).

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