4. To provide with a form, as a hare. See Form, n., 9.

The melancholy hare is formed in brakes and briers.

Drayton.

5. (Gram.) To derive by grammatical rules, as by adding the proper

suffixes and affixes.

Form, v. i. 1. To take a form, definite shape, or arrangement; as, the

infantry should form in column.

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