Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To indicate or signify beforehand; foreshadow.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To signify or intimate beforehand.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To intimate or signify beforehand; to presage.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb transitive To intimate or signify beforehand; to presage.

Etymologies

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

Latin praesignificare; prae before + significare to signify.

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