English Dictionary: presaged | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Presage \Pre*sage"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Presaged} (-s[amac]jd"); p. pr. & vb. n. {Presaging}. ] [F. pr[82]sager, L. praesagire: prae before + sagire to perceive acutely or sharply. See {Sagacious}.] 1. To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow. 2. To foretell; to predict; to foreshow; to indicate. My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. --Shak. |