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from The Century Dictionary.
- To typify what is to come after in course of evolution, as an archetype; prefigure, forecast, or foreshadow.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb To prefigure; to exhibit previously in a type.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To
prefigure ; toexhibit previously in atype .
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