Definition of "fords" []

• Plural form of ford. (noun)

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• "Ewald and Maurer make "fords" a poetical expression for "the dwellers on Arnon," answering to the parallel clause of the same sense, "daughters of Moab.""
• ""Similar straits," observes Mr. Chambers, "hovering, in character, between sea and land, and which may be called fords, are met with in the"
• "And so with fear and trembling, Osip fords the river at a shallow place and makes his way to the stony overgrown plot."