Forth or FORTH may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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''forth'' magazine, an Internet magazine
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''Forth'' (album), by The Verve, 2008
* ''Forth'', a 2011 album by
Proto-Kaw
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Radio Forth, a group of independent local radio stations in Scotland
People
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Eric Forth (1944–2006), British politician
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Frederick Forth (1808–1876), British colonial administrator
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Hugh Forth (1610–1676), English politician
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Jane Forth (born 1953), American actress and model
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John Forth (c. 1769 – 1848), British jockey and racehorse trainer
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Lisette Denison Forth (c. 1786 – 1866), American slave who became a landowner and philanthropist
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Tasman Forth
Alexander Rud Mills (15 July 1885 – 8 April 1964) was an Australian barrister and writer, interned in 1942 for his Nazi sympathies and fascist beliefs. He was also a prominent Odinist, one of the earliest proponents of the rebirth of Germani ...
, pen name of Alexander Rud Mills (1885–1964), Australian Odinist
Places
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Forth, Tasmania
Forth is a small village in north-west Tasmania on the Forth River, west of Devonport and north-west of Launceston via the Bass Highway. It is mainly in the Central Coast Council area, but with just under 25% in the City of Devonport.
Fo ...
, Australia
* Forth,
Eckental, Germany
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Forth, South Lanarkshire
Forth is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland with a population of around 3,500 people. It is situated near Lanark, and stands at around 950 feet (290 metres) above sea level. It is on the A706 road between Lanark (about 12 km to the south ...
, Scotland
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River Forth
The River Forth is a major river in central Scotland, long, which drains into the North Sea on the east coast of the country. Its drainage basin covers much of Stirlingshire in Scotland's Central Belt. The Scottish Gaelic, Gaelic name for the ...
, Scotland
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River Forth (Tasmania)
The River Forth is a perennial river in northwest Tasmania, Australia.
Location and features
The lower part of the river features Lake Barrington, which is a major venue for competitive rowing. It is also the location of the village of Forth. ...
, Australia
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Forth (County Carlow barony)
Forth () is a barony in County Carlow, Ireland.
Etymology
Forth takes its name from the Irish '' Fortuatha'', a term that described a region ( tuath) not ruled by members of the dominant dynasty of a province. In this case, the region was know ...
, Ireland
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Forth (County Wexford barony)
Forth () ( Yola: ''Forthe'', or ''Vorth'') is a barony in County Wexford in Ireland.
Forth is bordered by Wexford Harbour to the north, St George's Channel to the east, the Celtic Sea to the south, and the baronies of Bargy to the west and ...
, Ireland
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Forth (Edinburgh ward)
Forth is one of the seventeen wards used to elect members of the City of Edinburgh Council. Established in 2007 along with the other wards, it currently elects four Councillors. Its territory covers communities in the north of the city between F ...
, Scotland
Ships
* , the name of several ships of the Royal Navy
* , a sailing ship built at Calcutta, British India
* , a sailing ship built at Leith, Scotland
Other uses
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Forth (programming language)
Forth is a stack-oriented programming language and interactive integrated development environment designed by Charles H. "Chuck" Moore and first used by other programmers in 1970. Although not an acronym, the language's name in its early years ...
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Foundation for Research & Technology – Hellas
The Foundation for Research & Technology – Hellas (FORTH) () is a research center in Greece, supervised by thMinistry of Developmentthrough its General Secretariat for Research and Innovation. It is the largest research center in Greece, consis ...
, a research centre in Greece
See also
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Fort (disambiguation)
A fort is a fortification: a defensive military construction.
Fort, or The Fort, may also refer to:
Types of fortifications
*Castle, a fortified building
*Defensive wall, a fortified wall
* Blanket fort or pillow fort, built by children
*Device F ...
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Fourth (disambiguation)
Fourth or the fourth may refer to:
* the ordinal form of the number 4
* ''Fourth'' (album), by Soft Machine, 1971
* Fourth (angle), an ancient astronomical subdivision
* Fourth (music), a musical interval
* ''The Fourth'', a 1972 Soviet drama
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Sally Forth (disambiguation)
Sally Forth may refer to:
* ''Sally Forth'' (Greg Howard comic strip), a daily comic strip created in 1982
* ''Sally Forth'' (Wally Wood comic strip), an American comic strip created for a military male readership
* "Sally Forth", a fourth-sea ...
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Firth of Forth
The Firth of Forth () is a firth in Scotland, an inlet of the North Sea that separates Fife to its north and Lothian to its south. Further inland, it becomes the estuary of the River Forth and several other rivers.
Name
''Firth'' is a cognate ...
, an estuary in Scotland
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Islands of the Forth
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