Definition of Forethoughts

1. Noun. (plural of forethought) ¹

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Definition of Forethoughts

1. forethought [n] - See also: forethought

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forethoughts

foretaught
foreteach
foreteeth
foretell
foreteller
foretellers
foretelleth
foretelling
foretells
forethink
forethinking
forethinks
forethought
forethoughtful
forethoughtfulness
forethoughts (current term)
forethrown
foretime
foretimes
foretoken
foretokened
foretokening
foretokens
foretold
foretooth
foretop
foretopgallant
foretopman
foretopmast
foretopmasts

Literary usage of Forethoughts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1800)
"... gives the Attorney- General controul over what is spoken in parliament ? Art. 41. forethoughts ou ike general Pacification of Europe. 8«. 23. Wright. ..."

2. The Works of the Rev. John Howe by John Howe, Edmund Calamy (1838)
"Here therefore 'tis necessary we have serious forethoughts of the evils which seem ... Prudence will, in such a case, use forethoughts to better purpose, ..."

3. The Works by John Howe, Edmund Calamy (1835)
"Upon all these prudential accounts there is a use of forethoughts about future ... Prudence will, in such a case, use forethoughts to better purpose, ..."

4. A Christian Directory, Or, A Body of Practical Divinity and Cases of Conscience by Richard Baxter (1825)
"As nothing more feedeth holy delights than the forethoughts of heaven ; so there is scarce any thing that more hindereth our delight in those forethoughts, ..."

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