FORESHOWING

Etymology 1

Verb

foreshowing

present participle of foreshow

Etymology 2

Noun

foreshowing (countable and uncountable, plural foreshowings)

The act or an instance of showing something, usually an event, ahead of time; a prognostication

foreshowings and prophecies

Source: Wiktionary


FORESHOW

Fore*show", v. t. Etym: [AS. foresceƔwian to foresee, provide; fore + sceƔwian to see. See Show, v. t.]

Definition: To show or exhibit beforehand; to give foreknowledge of; to prognosticate; to foretell. Your looks foreshow You have a gentle heart. Shak. Next, like Aurora, Spenser rose, Whose purple blush the day foreshows. Denham.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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