FOREKNOWING

Etymology 1

Noun

foreknowing (usually uncountable, plural foreknowings)

foreknowledge

Etymology 2

Verb

foreknowing

present participle of foreknow

Source: Wiktionary


FOREKNOW

Fore*know", v. t. [imp. Foreknew; p. p. Foreknown; p. pr. & vb. n. Foreknowing.]

Definition: To have previous knowledge of; to know beforehand. Who would the miseries of man foreknow Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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