Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To hear or be informed of before.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- verb To hear beforehand.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb archaic To
hear beforehand
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Examples
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I forehear the falling of tears that cease not, and in generations unborn the sorrow of it all that will never be stilled!
Imaginations and Reveries George William Russell 1901
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And I have to say that if we all looked as much like a hairy ape as he did with his full beard and forehear, then maybe he was right afterall. pretty interesting stuff none the less.
Drudge Retort 2009
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