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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