preposition
- besides; in addition to
Usage: Scottish; archaic
adverb
- besides; moreover
Usage: Scottish; archaic
Examples
- Forby his regular duties, he helped with the harvest.
- The cottage was small, but forby, it was well-built.
- She had many talents forby her skill in music.
- The weather was cold, and forby, it began to rain.
- Forby the main course, they served several side dishes.