foretoken
/fɔːˈtəʊk(ə)n
/verb [with object] literary
Be a sign of (a future event): a shiver in the night air foretokening December...
- Actually this foretokened that the formal independence of the republic would also be nullified.
- The Next Big Things on the Internet aren't usually foretokened by business models or white papers, said Popkin.
- He is said to have eaten a toad as a child, an act foretokening a martial destiny.
Origin
Old English foretācn (noun: see fore-, token).
Rhymes
- support
- supportability
- supportable
- supportably
- support act
- supportance
- support arms
- supportasse
- supportation
- supportative
- support band
- support barge
- support buying
- support cost
- supporter
- support floor
- supportful
- support group
- supportingly
- supporting point
- supportive
- supportively
- supportiveness
- supportive therapy
- supportless