A surname from German.

plural of Forst

An occupational or topographic surname originating as an occupation for someone who worked or lived in a forest. / A coastal town in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.

(mineralogy) A white variety of olivine that is mostly magnesium silicate, Mg₂SiO₄.

(transitive) To stand against; stand in front of so as to bar the way; block; oppose; withstand. / (transitive, UK dialectal) To understand; comprehend.

(obsolete, rare) Distracted.

(transitive, intransitive, chiefly Scotland) To comprehend; understand.

present participle of forstall

simple past tense and past participle of forstall

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forstall