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Thesaurus: foregoer

One who goes before another; a predecessor; hence, an ancestor' a progenitor.

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  1. n. One who goes before another; a predecessor; hence, an ancestor' a progenitor.
  2. n. A purveyor of the king; -- so called, formerly, from going before to provide for his household.
  3. n. One who forbears to enjoy.
  4. 1. One who goes before another; a predecessor; hence, an ancestor' a progenitor. 2. A purveyor of the king; -- so called, formerly, from going before to provide for his household. [Obs.] One who forbears to enjoy.
  5. n. One who goes before another; a predecessor; hence, an ancestor' a progenitor. n. A purveyor of the king; -- so called, formerly, from going before to provide for his household. n. One who forbears to enjoy.