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foretaste

English

Etymology 1

From Middle English fortaste, equivalent to fore- +? taste (noun).

Noun

foretaste (plural foretastes)

  1. A taste beforehand.
  2. A sample taken in anticipation; an experience undergone in advance.
Synonyms
  • foresmack (rare, nonstandard)
  • pregustation
Translations
See also
  • aftertaste

Etymology 2

From Middle English fortasten, equivalent to fore- +? taste (verb).

Verb

foretaste (third-person singular simple present foretastes, present participle foretasting, simple past and past participle foretasted)

  1. (transitive) To taste beforehand.
  2. (transitive) To taste before possession; have previous experience of; enjoy by anticipation.
  3. (transitive) To taste before another.
Derived terms
  • foretaster
Translations

Anagrams

  • forestate

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prelibation

English

Etymology

From Latin praelibatio, from praelibare (to taste beforehand).

Noun

prelibation (plural prelibations)

  1. A tasting beforehand, or by anticipation; a foretaste.
    a prelibation of heavenly bliss
  2. A pouring out, or libation, before tasting.

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