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Definition of Foreseers
1. foreseer [n] - See also: foreseer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreseers
Literary usage of Foreseers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Poets and Poetry of Europe: With Introductions and Biographical Notices by Cornelius Conway Felton (1845)
"Now are we come To the king's house, Two foreseers, Fenia and Menia. ... But we
since then, In Sweden, Two foreseers, Have fought. We have fed bears, ..."
2. The Poets and Poetry of Europe: With Introductions and Biographical Notices by Cornelius Conway Felton (1871)
"Now are we come To the king's house, Two foreseers, Fenia and Menia. ... But we
since then, In Sweden, Two foreseers, Have fought. We have fed bears, ..."
3. Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain by John Ruskin (1877)
"... both'for the universal benefit of all the City, and for the dignity of our
Magistracy, the great and illustrious Lords, the Five Wise Men, and Foreseers ..."
4. The Life of Jesus the Christ by Henry Ward Beecher (1891)
"By their nature and position they are forerunners, seers, and foreseers. Such men,
among the old Jews, became prophets. But a prophet was more than one who ..."
5. Translations from the Icelandic: Being Select Passages Introductory to by William Charles Green (1908)
"... 12 Soon thereafter In Sweden's realm Foreseers twain The fray we sought.
Brute bears we hunted, We brake war-shields; Charged mightily through Gray ..."
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