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Definition of Foredooms
1. foredoom [v] - See also: foredoom
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foredooms
Literary usage of Foredooms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (1853)
"... with pensive look, Thus to the melancholy train I spoke: "' O friends, Oh ever
partners of my woes, 190 Attend while I what heaven foredooms disclose. ..."
2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1891)
"... a better description of the neuropathic temperament that foredooms its possessor
to a life of unstable equilibrium and almost inevitable mental disease. ..."
3. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1917)
"The egotism which is the source and secret of his vaunted strength, foredooms
Manfred to destruction ; yet at the close of his course, he does not flinch. ..."
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