for because

English

Alternative forms

forbecause

Conjunction

for because

(archaic) Because.
- c. 1527–1542, Thomas Wyatt, “My mothers maydes when they did ſowe & ſpyñ”, in Egerton MS 2711‎, page 50v:
  My mothers maydes when they did ſowe & ſpyñ
  they ſang ſometyme a ſong of the feld mowſe
  that forbicauſe her lyvelood was but thyñ
  Would nedes goo ſeke her townyſſh ſyſters howſe

Synonyms

because
for that (archaic)

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