forsta
(transitive, intransitive, chiefly, Scotland) To comprehend; understand.
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(transitive, intransitive, chiefly, Scotland) To comprehend; understand.
A cripple I'm not, ye forsta me, Tho' lame of a hand that I be; [...]
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