Definition of foretoken Foretoken

fore•to•ken

We found 6 definitions of foretoken from 4 different sources.

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What does foretoken mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

foretoken - an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God"
  augury, sign, preindication
  experience the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities; "a man of experience"; "experience is the best teacher"
  war cloud an ominous sign that war threatens
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • foretoken (n.)
    Prognostic; previous omen.
  • foretoken (v. t.)
    To foreshow; to presignify; to prognosticate.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • foretoken
    fōr′tō-kn, n. a token or sign beforehand.—v.t. Foretō′ken, to signify beforehand

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foretoken in sign language
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