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Definition of Foredates
1. foredate [v] - See also: foredate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foredates
Literary usage of Foredates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward (1882)
"... b 23 through the noon of the y.. .r 30 hopes of future years г TO her years
were ripe /486 or else years are in vain * 107 foredates its hundred у ear*, ..."
2. Home Pastorals, Ballads and Lyrics by Bayard Taylor (1875)
"... Shield-broad the lily floats ; the aloe flower foredates its hundred years.
Along the lines of coral, white and warm, Breaks the white surf ; hushed is ..."
3. The Cyclopaedia of Practical Quotations, English and Latin: With an Appendix edited by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward (1882)
"Around the pillars of the palm tree bower The orchids cling, in roso and purple
spheres, Shield-broad the lily floats; the aloe flower foredates ..."
4. A Promptuary for Preachers by John Marks Ashley (1876)
"The sinner foredates his doom, since now he lives an inferior or under life. II.
Those who sit upon the earth.—Such are—i) Humble, but not degraded. ..."
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