FORESAY

Etymology

Verb

foresay (third-person singular simple present foresays, present participle foresaying, simple past and past participle foresaid)

(transitive) To say beforehand; predict; foretell.

(transitive) To decree; ordain; appoint.

Source: Wiktionary


Fore*say", v. t. Etym: [AS. foresecgan; fore + secgan to say. See Say, v. t.]

Definition: To foretell. [Obs.] Her danger nigh that sudden change foresaid. Fairfax.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HEEDLESS

(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”


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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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