foreshow
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What if some demon should my death foreshow, Or bid me change, and to the Christians go; Will you not think I merit some reward, When I my love above my life regard?
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 04 by Scott, Walter, Sir
Foresignify, fōr-sig′ni-fī, v.t. to betoken beforehand: to foreshow: to typify.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
Oh times like those alone By fate reserved for great Augustus’ throne, When the joint growth of arms and arts foreshow The world a monarch, and that monarch you!”
From The Three Devils: Luther's, Milton's, and Goethe's With Other Essays by Masson, David
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
Au′spicate, to foreshow: to initiate or inaugurate with hopes of good luck:—pr.p. au′spicāting; pa.p. au′spicāted.—adj.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
