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Definition of Premonitory
1. Adjective. Warning of future misfortune.
Definition of Premonitory
1. a. Giving previous warning or notice; as, premonitory symptoms of disease.
Definition of Premonitory
1. Adjective. Serving as a warning. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Premonitory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Premonitory
Literary usage of Premonitory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Selected monographs: Kussmaul and Tenner on Epileptiform Convulsions from by Albrecht von Graefe, Adolf Kussmaul, Adolf Tenner, Albrecht Wagner (1859)
"Iridectomy in the premonitory stage of Glaucoma. Patients affected with premonitory
symptoms of glaucomatous disease in the one eye only, ..."
2. Plato, and the Other Companions of Sokrates by George Grote (1888)
"... revelations were essential to any tolerable premonitory life : that the
dispensations of the Gods, though warnings. administered upon regular principles ..."
3. The Health of Nations: A Review of the Works of Edwin Chadwick by Edwin Chadwick, Benjamin Ward Richardson (1887)
"HOME TREATMENT OF THE premonitory SYMPTOMS. " With this we inaugurated a general
system of house-to-house visitation, to inquire as to each person in the ..."
4. The Health of Nations: A Review of the Works of Edwin Chadwick by Edwin Chadwick, Benjamin Ward Richardson (1887)
"DISCOVERY OF premonitory SYMPTOMS OF THE EXTRAORDINARY EPIDEMIC. " Through my
friend Mr. Hodgson, of the College of Surgeons, we learned that a Dr. McCann, ..."
5. The New York Journal of Medicine by Samuel Smith Purple, Charles Alfred Lee, Henry Daggett Bulkley, Samuel Forry, Stephen Smith (1855)
"On referring to the note-book, I found that in several cases it was recorded that
premonitory diarrhoea had not existed. Previous to this time my attention ..."
6. The Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1909)
"[The next incident is a premonitory dream and is well corroborated by the ...
premonitory DREAM. Cynthiana, Ky., March 6th, 1907. In 1865 my father, ..."
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