According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
(verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance; “Call the outcome of an election”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
forebode (third-person singular simple present forebodes, present participle foreboding, simple past and past participle foreboded)
To predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device).
To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly.
• (to portend or foretell): foretell, portend, predict
forebode
(obsolete) prognostication; presage
Source: Wiktionary
Fore*bode", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Foreboded; p. pr. & vb. n. Foreboding.] Etym: [AS. forebodian; fore + bodian to announce. See Bode v. t.]
1. To foretell.
2. To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly. His heart forebodes a mystery. Tennyson. Sullen, desponding, and foreboding nothing but wars and desolation, as the certain consequence of Cæsar's death. Middleton. I have a sort of foreboding about him. H. James.
Syn.
– To foretell; predict; prognosticate; augur; presage; portend; betoken.
Fore*bode", v. i.
Definition: To fortell; to presage; to augur. If I forebode aright. Hawthorne.
Fore*bode", n.
Definition: Prognostication; presage. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 September 2023
(noun) the act of retiring into inactivity; “he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.