Lexicographical Neighbors of Foretokened
Literary usage of Foretokened
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Discourse on the All-Embracing Net of Views: The Brahmajala Sutta and by Bodhi, Bhikkhu Bodhi, Gautama Buddha (1992)
"When he stood surveying all the directions after completing the seventh step,
that foretokened his obtaining the unobstructed knowledge of omniscience. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (1897)
"surgery has been at work, and has cut out much that was harmful and which
foretokened corruption. The eye specialist has opened the eye of the Indian to see ..."
3. The American Revolution by Sir George Otto Trevelyan (1905)
"But whatever might be the quarter whence it emanated, the advice came on the top
of tidings which foretokened that a river of blood would be set flowing ..."
4. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... was always foretokened by certain presages. The " dwellers of ten thousand
worlds " describe in the following stanzas what these presages were, ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1908)
"... his method was decidedly peripatetic and foretokened Scholasticism. Even his
language had the same characteristics as that of some of the medieval ..."
6. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1854)
"... may possibly be foretokened in that murky cloud which stretches from London
to the Isle of Wight, and which wraps people and prince in its folds. ..."
Other Resources:
