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Definitions for forespeak
fɔrˈspik, foʊr-fore·s·peak

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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Forespeakverb

    Etymology: fore and speak.

    Old Godfrey of Winchester, thinketh no ominous forespeaking to lie in names. William Camden, Remains.

    Thou hast forespoke my being in these wars,
    And say’st it is not fit. William Shakespeare, Ant. and Cleopatra.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Forespeakverb

    see Forspeak

  2. Forespeakverb

    to foretell; to predict

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Forespeak

    fōr-spēk′, v.t. to predict: (Shak.) to gainsay: (Scot.) to engage beforehand.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forespeak in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forespeak in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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