premonitory

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Premonitory Symptoms.—In the cases in which epilepsia gravior was present there were— No premonitory symptoms in 34.4 per cent.

From A Statistical Inquiry Into the Nature and Treatment of Epilepsy by Bennett, Alexander Hughes

In M. Bozzano's excellent collection, which is a sort of compendium of Premonitory phenomena, the only pretty clear cases are nos. cli, and clviii., both of which are taken from the Journal of the S.P.R.

From The Unknown Guest by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander

Premonitory symptoms of such a flight were not wanting.

From Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray by Wood, William Charles Henry

Too soon among the forest gums Premonitory flame she spills, Bleak, melancholy flame that kills.

From Poems by Cawein, Madison Julius

Premonitory signs can already be discerned in far-off regions heralding the approach of the day when troops will flock to its standard, fulfilling the predictions uttered long ago by the Supreme Captain of its forces.

From Messages to the Bahá’í World: 1950–1957 by Shoghi Effendi