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As commonly mens minds use to fore-give and tell aforehand when there is some mischiefe and ill toward themPhilemon Holland, Livys Romane historie XXV. xxxv. (1609) 575
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fore|bod´er — fore|bode «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f … Useful english dictionary
fore|bode´ment — fore|bode «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f … Useful english dictionary
fore|bode — «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f … Useful english dictionary
fore|short|en — «fr SHR tuhn, fohr », transitive verb. 1. to shorten (lines or objects) in a drawing or painting in order to give the impression of depth and distance to the eye. Foreshortening helps give perspective to a drawing or painting. 2. Figurative. to… … Useful english dictionary
fore|go — fore|go1 «fr GOH, fohr », transitive verb, went, gone, go|ing. to forgo; do without; give up. fore|go2 «fr GOH, fohr », intransitive verb, transitive verb, went, gone … Useful english dictionary
fore|short|en|ing — «fr SHR tuh nihng, fohr », noun. the representation of figures in a drawing or painting in perspective in order to give to the eye an impression of their three dimensions and their distance … Useful english dictionary
Fore ribs — Rib Rib, n. [AS. rib, ribb; akin to D. rib, G. rippe, OHG. rippa, rippi, Dan. ribbe, Icel. rif, Russ. rebro.] 1. (Anat.) One of the curved bones attached to the vertebral column and supporting the lateral walls of the thorax. [1913 Webster] Note … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
be|fore — «bih FR, FOHR», preposition, adverb, conjunction. –prep. 1. earlier than: »Come before we close at five o clock. 2. in front of; ahead of: »Do not splash in the puddles when you walk before me. 3. rather than; sooner than: »I will starve before… … Useful english dictionary
