foreshow
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To foreshow these is not prophecy, but prog- nostication.
From Religio Medici, Hydriotaphia, and the Letter to a Friend by Browne, Thomas, Sir
The approaching hour appeareth great with woe: Some guile-born misery doth Fate foreshow.
From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles
Pyramids.—These foreshow attainment to honour, fame and wealth.
From Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves by Kent, Cicely
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
He well may help these warriors," Sir Hagan straight began, "If ever by good fortune he come to be a man; Yet seems the young king's aspect no long life to foreshow.
From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
