Definition of Foretoken

1. Noun. An event that is experienced as indicating important things to come. "It was a sign from God"

Exact synonyms: Augury, Preindication, Sign
Generic synonyms: Experience
Specialized synonyms: War Cloud, Omen, Portent, Presage, Prodigy, Prognostic, Prognostication
Derivative terms: Inaugurate

Definition of Foretoken

1. n. Prognostic; previous omen.

2. v. t. To foreshow; to presignify; to prognosticate.

Definition of Foretoken

1. Noun. A prognostic; a premonitory sign; warning or presentment. ¹

2. Verb. To betoken beforehand; prognosticate; foreshadow; give warning; presage. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Foretoken

1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Foretoken

1. To foreshow; to presignify; to prognosticate. "Whilst strange prodigious signs foretoken blood." (Daniel) Origin: AS. Foretacnian; fore + tacnian. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foretoken

foreteller
foretellers
foretelleth
foretelling
foretells
forethink
forethinking
forethinks
forethought
forethoughtful
forethoughtfulness
forethoughts
forethrown
foretime
foretimes
foretoken (current term)
foretokened
foretokening
foretokens
foretold
foretooth
foretop
foretopgallant
foretopman
foretopmast
foretopmasts
foretopmen
foretops
foretopsail
foretopsails

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