"foregleam" meaning in All languages combined

See foregleam on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: foregleams [plural]
Etymology: From fore- + gleam. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|gleam}} fore- + gleam Head templates: {{en-noun}} foregleam (plural foregleams)
  1. A gleam or glimpse of the future; foreglimpse. Synonyms: foreglance
    Sense id: en-foregleam-en-noun-kXSKO5ZC

Verb [English]

Forms: foregleams [present, singular, third-person], foregleaming [participle, present], foregleamed [participle, past], foregleamed [past]
Etymology: From fore- + gleam. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|gleam}} fore- + gleam Head templates: {{en-verb}} foregleam (third-person singular simple present foregleams, present participle foregleaming, simple past and past participle foregleamed)
  1. (transitive, poetic, archaic) To indicate (something) that will arrive in the future. Tags: archaic, poetic, transitive
    Sense id: en-foregleam-en-verb-hk6IRzzb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fore-: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82

Inflected forms

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