fouse
See also: Fouse
English
Etymology
From Middle English fous, fus (“ready, eager, striving forward, inclined to, willing, prompt; ardent, zealous, passionate, expectant, brave, noble: ready to depart, die”), from Old English fūs (“ready, eager, striving forward, inclined to, willing, prompt; expectant, brave, noble: ready to depart, die; dying”), from Proto-Germanic *funsaz (“ready, eager”).
Adjective
fouse (comparative fouser or more fouse, superlative fousest or most fouse)
- (obsolete) ready, eager, prompt, quick, striving forward, inclined to, willing
- (obsolete) ardent, zealous, passionate, expectant, brave, noble: ready to depart, die; dying
References
- Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia.
Anagrams
- Sofue
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈfou̯sɛ]
- Hyphenation: fou‧se
Noun
fouse
- vocative singular of fous