forearm 1
/fawr"ahrm', fohr"-/ , n.
1. Anat. the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
2. Zool. the corresponding part of the foreleg between the elbow and the knee in certain quadrupeds. See diag. under horse .
[ 1735-45; FORE- + ARM 1 ]
forearm 2
/fawr ahrm", fohr-/ , v.t.
to prepare in advance or beforehand, esp. for difficulties.
[ 1585-95; FORE- + ARM 2 ]