forefeeling

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Definition of forefeeling

2 senses · 2 parts of speech

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of forefeel
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of forefeel

noun

  1. (archaic)A presentiment.
    “1551, Thomas More, Utopia, translated by Raphe Robynson, Cambridge University Press, 1922, reprinted from Hearne's edition 1716, pp. 148-9, https://archive.org/details/utopia__00moreuoft For this they take for a verye evel token, as thoughe the soule beynge in dispaire and vexed in conscience, through some privie and secret forefeiling of the punishement now at hande were aferde to depart.”
    “The account of the earthquake in Calabria, in 1783, contains curious particulars of that calamitous event. […] 'Much more remarkable undoubtedly were the presentiments which were seen in living creatures. Man alone remained free from these forefeelings; neither on his body nor on the chearfulness of his mind had it the smallest influence […]'”

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