forthcome

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Definition of forthcome in English English dictionary

To come forth

By dropping a penny in the slot, the gas was forthcoming, and when a penny's worth had forthcome the supply was automatically shut off.

A coming forth

Etymology

() From Middle English forthcomen, from Old English forþcuman (“to come forth, proceed, arrive at, succeed, come to pass, come true, be born”), from Proto-Germanic *furþa- (“forth”), *kwemanan (“to come”), equivalent to forth- +‎ come.