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 Forlorn Hope.Forma Pau’peris (Latin, Under plea of poverty). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Forlot or Firlot.
 
The fourth part of a boll. From feower (four), hlot, (part).   1
 


 Forlorn Hope.Forma Pau’peris (Latin, Under plea of poverty). 

 
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