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Definition of Foreshow
1. Verb. Foretell by divine inspiration.
Definition of Foreshow
1. v. t. To show or exhibit beforehand; to give foreknowledge of; to prognosticate; to foretell.
Definition of Foreshow
1. Verb. (transitive archaic) To show in advance; to foretell, predict. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive, obsolete) To foreshadow or prefigure. ¹
3. Noun. (obsolete) A manifestation in advance; a prior indication. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Foreshow
1. to show in advance [v -SHOWED, -SHOWN, -SHOWING, -SHOWS]
Medical Definition of Foreshow
1. 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) Origin: AS. Foresceawian to foresee, provide; fore + sceawian to see. See Show. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Foreshow
Literary usage of Foreshow
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Expositor edited by Samuel Cox, William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt (1887)
"And this |stern shepherd from the south was the man chosen of God to denounce
them and foreshow His certain judgments upon them. No fitter instrument could ..."
2. The Theological and Literary Journal (1859)
"The visions foreshow, therefore, that shortly before Christ's second coming, the
Catholic hierarchies are to make a violent attempt to force the true ..."