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presage
(mass) | presage
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presage
(encz) | presage,předzvěst n: Zdeněk Brož |
presage
(encz) | presage,znamení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Presage
(gcide) | Presage \Pre"sage\, n. [F. pr['e]sage, L. praesagium, from
praesagire. See Presage, v. t. ]
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1. Something which foreshows or portends a future event; a
prognostic; an omen; an augury. "Joy and shout -- presage
of victory." --Milton.
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2. Power to look the future, or the exercise of that power;
foreknowledge; presentiment.
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If there be aught of presage in the mind. --Milton.
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Syn: Prognostic; omen; token; sign; presentiment.
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Presage
(gcide) | Presage \Pre*sage"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Presaged (-s[=a]jd");
p. pr. & vb. n. Presaging. ] [F. pr['e]sager, L.
praesagire: prae before + sagire to perceive acutely or
sharply. See Sagacious.]
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1. To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to
foreknow.
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2. To foretell; to predict; to foreshow; to indicate.
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My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. --Shak.
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Presage
(gcide) | Presage \Pre*sage"\, v. i.
To form or utter a prediction; -- sometimes used with of.
--Dryden.
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presage
(wn) | presage
n 1: a foreboding about what is about to happen
2: a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen
before going into battle" [syn: omen, portent, presage,
prognostic, prognostication, prodigy]
v 1: indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" [syn:
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen,
presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell,
prefigure, forecast, predict] |
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presage
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presage
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presaged
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Presaged
(gcide) | Presage \Pre*sage"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Presaged (-s[=a]jd");
p. pr. & vb. n. Presaging. ] [F. pr['e]sager, L.
praesagire: prae before + sagire to perceive acutely or
sharply. See Sagacious.]
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1. To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to
foreknow.
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2. To foretell; to predict; to foreshow; to indicate.
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My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. --Shak.
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Presageful
(gcide) | Presageful \Pre*sage"ful\, a.
Full of presages; ominous.
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Dark in the glass of some presageful mood. --Tennyson.
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Presagement
(gcide) | Presagement \Pre*sage"ment\, n.
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1. The act or art of presaging; a foreboding. [R.] --Sir T.
Browne.
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2. That which is presaged, or foretold. [R.] "Ominous
presagement before his end. " --Sir H. Wotton.
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Presager
(gcide) | Presager \Pre*sa"ger\, n.
One who, or that which, presages; a foreteller; a foreboder.
--Shak.
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presage
(wn) | presage
n 1: a foreboding about what is about to happen
2: a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen
before going into battle" [syn: omen, portent, presage,
prognostic, prognostication, prodigy]
v 1: indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" [syn:
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen,
presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell,
prefigure, forecast, predict] |
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