foreside

[ fawr-sahyd, fohr- ]

noun

1. the front side or part.

foreside

/ ˈfɔːˌsaɪd /

noun

1. the front or upper side or part
2. land extending along the sea

Word History and Origins

Origin of foreside¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; fore-, side ¹

Example Sentences

Police said the car driver, Nicholas Hamp, 81,of Cumberland Foreside, Maine, collided with the SUV at about 7:40 a.m.

From Washington Times

He learned that she was born in Portland, Me., and raised in nearby South Freeport, and that her mother, Jennifer Cassidy, and stepfather, Dr. Bruce Cassidy, an eye surgeon, lived in Cumberland Foreside, Me.

From New York Times

The website of Gun Owners of Maine, an advocacy group, carries a list of “gun-unfriendly businesses,” including Ms. Verrill’s restaurants: Grace, a renovated 1856 Gothic Revival church in Portland, and the Foreside Tavern, in nearby Falmouth.

From New York Times

Anne Verrill explained in a now-deleted Facebook post why she’s banning some gun owners from her Foreside Tavern & Side Bar in Falmouth and Grace restaurant in Portland, Raw Story reported.

From Washington Times

The vote allows town officials to borrow money to buy about 25 acres of the Payson estate on Foreside Road, near Broad Cove.

From Washington Times