单词 | forewarner |
释义 | forewarnern. One who or that which forewarns. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > warning of imminent danger or evil > [noun] > one who forewarnerc1425 warner1565 premonitor1628 c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 43 The forwarners of variaunte tempeste to come. 1626 (title) Sir Walter Rawleigh's Ghost, or England's Forewarner. 1690 T. Burnet Theory of Earth iii. 87 It may indeed be made a question, whether this fiery vengeance..will not precede the general conflagration..as a fore-runner and forewarner to the world. 1842 E. Bulwer-Lytton Zanoni vi. v There both Mother and Forewarner stood. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1425 |
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