n.
Pronunciation: ' fo ̇ r-ij, ' fär-
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from fuerre, foer fodder, straw, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German fuotar food, fodder ― more at FOOD
Date: 14th century
1 : food for animals especially when taken by browsing or grazing
2 [ 2 forage ] : the act of foraging : search for provisions