different between foreshew vs foreshow
foreshew
English
Etymology
fore- +? shew
Verb
foreshew (third-person singular simple present foreshews, present participle foreshewing, simple past foreshewed, past participle foreshewn)
- Archaic form of foreshow.
foreshew From the web:
foreshow
English
Etymology 1
From Middle English foreschewen, from Old English foresc?awian (“to foreshow, foresee; preordain, decree, appoint; provide, furnish with”), equivalent to fore- +? show. Cognate with Dutch voorschouwen, German vorschauen.
Alternative forms
- foreshew
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /f??????/, /f??????/
Verb
foreshow (third-person singular simple present foreshows, present participle foreshowing, simple past foreshowed, past participle foreshown)
- (transitive, archaic) To show in advance; to foretell, predict.
- (transitive, obsolete) To foreshadow or prefigure.
- 1841, Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu, The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England:
- But if the rays break forth out of the middle, or dispersed, and its exterior body, or the out parts of it, be covered with clouds, it foreshows great tempests both of wind and rain.
- 1841, Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu, The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England:
Etymology 2
From fore- +? show.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?f?????/, /?f?????/
Noun
foreshow (plural foreshows)
- (obsolete) A manifestation in advance; a prior indication.
- , Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.139:
- The fore-shew of their inclination whilest they are young is so uncertaine […] that it is very hard, (yea for the wisest) to ground any certaine judgement […].
- , Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.139:
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