Definition of Foresay

1. v. t. To foretell.

Definition of Foresay

1. to predict [v FORESAID, FORESAYING, FORESAYS] - See also: predict

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foresay

foreremembered
forerib
forerider
foreriders
foreright
forerun
forerunner
forerunners
forerunning
foreruns
fores
foresaid
foresail
foresails
foresaw
foresay (current term)
foresays
foresee
foreseeabilities
foreseeability
foreseeable
foreseeably
foreseeing
foreseeingly
foreseen
foreseer
foreseers
foresees
foreseize
foreseized

Literary usage of Foresay

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Chap-book by Herbert Stuart Stone (1895)
"What attracts me in her behalf is a certain rudimentary foresay uttered by her, not so much in her literature as through her life, ..."

2. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1806)
"To foresay, tore-sa'. va To predict, to prophesy. To FORESEE, fore-see', va To see beforehand, to sec what has not yet happened. ..."

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