"foreshower" meaning in All languages combined

See foreshower on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: foreshowers [plural]
Etymology: From foreshow + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|foreshow|er|id2=agent noun}} foreshow + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} foreshower (plural foreshowers)
  1. (archaic) One who, or that which, foreshows; a prophet or omen. Tags: archaic

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Alternative forms

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