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The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.
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Definitions
- n. The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.
- n. That which foreshows; a foretoken.
- n. a sign of something about to happen
- n. a statement made about the future
- n. knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)
- 1. The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction. 2. That which foreshows; a foretoken. Shak.
- n:100 n a sign of something about to happen n a statement made about the future n knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source)