foretell

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

FORETELL', verb transitive 1. To predict; to tell before an event happens; to prophesy. 2. To foretoken; to foreshow. FORETELL', verb intransitive To utter prediction or prophecy. All the prophets from Samuel, and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days. Acts 3:1.
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