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Definition of Precurse
1. n. A forerunning.
Definition of Precurse
1. Verb. forerun, precede ¹
2. Noun. (archaic) a prediction, a prognostication ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Precurse
1. a prognostication, fore-token [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Precurse
Literary usage of Precurse
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and Other Antiquities by Robert Deverell (1813)
"And even the like precurse of fierce events, As harbingers preceding still the
Fates, ... precurse ..."
2. The Tragedy of Hamlet: Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare (1917)
"118 Disasters: unfavorable aspects; cf. n. moist star: moon 120 sick . . .
doomsday; cf. n. 121 precurse: heralding 125 ..."