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pre-indicate, v.|priːˈɪndɪkeɪt| [pre- A. 1.] trans. To indicate or point out beforehand.
1804A. Pirie in Spurgeon Treas. Dav. Ps. lxxxi. 3 It also pre-indicated the blowing of the gospel-trumpet. 1849H. Mayo Pop. Superstit. iv. 72 For how many centuries were the laws of electricity preindicated by the single fact, that a piece of amber when rubbed would attract light bodies? 1867Contemp. Rev. VI. 360 The Bishop..preindicated the essential importance..of the future production of the folio MS. |