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Definition of Forbodes
1. forbode [v] - See also: forbode
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forbodes
Literary usage of Forbodes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Æneid of Virgil by Virgil (1910)
""This story of our loss forbodes us well." So saying, he received into his heart
That visionary scene, profoundly sighed, And let his plenteous tears ..."
2. Robb & Co.'s Family Physician: A Work on Domestic Medicines, Designed to by R. L. Robb, J. V. Bean, Sarah Lucretia Robb (1882)
"... forbodes measles; or, if occurring in the course of acute fever, it visually
denotes determination of blood to the head. 2. ..."
3. Cheshire Notes and Queries (1886)
"When pigs rush bbout and carry straw : their mouths it forbodes windy weather.
Through«; the country there is a popular idea that " pigs can я the wind ..."
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