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Definition of Foreboders
1. foreboder [n] - See also: foreboder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreboders
Literary usage of Foreboders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1814)
"... and even at a later period, when their worship was rejected as superstitious,
or useless, they were considered as foreboders of evil or of good. ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1814)
"... and even at a later period, when their worship was rejected as superstitious,
or useless, they were considered as foreboders of evil or of good. ..."
3. Researches about Atmospheric Phaenomena by Thomas Forster (1815)
"dered as foreboders of evil or of good. Many of these superstitions originated
in the observance of facts, ascribable to atmospheric influence. ..."
4. Daniel Defoe: His Life and Recently Discovered Writings: Extending from 1716 by Lee, William, Daniel Defoe (1869)
"If then it has been certain that Heaven has appointed them, as Foreboders, and
Harbingers of the Calamities of Nations,— How should their Periods, ..."