FOREBODER

Etymology

Noun

foreboder (plural foreboders)

(archaic) an oracle; one who tells the future.

(uncountable) Something that implies the imminent occurrence of another event.

The cold was a foreboder of the nightmares of the winter that lay ahead.

Source: Wiktionary


Fore*bod"er, n.

Definition: One who forebodes.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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9 May 2024

CONSECRATION

(noun) (religion) sanctification of something by setting it apart (usually with religious rites) as dedicated to God; “the Cardinal attended the consecration of the church”


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