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Definition of Forethoughts
1. forethought [n] - See also: forethought
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forethoughts
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, ..."