"foresend" meaning in English

See foresend in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: foresends [present, singular, third-person], foresending [participle, present], foresent [participle, past], foresent [past]
Etymology: From Middle English *foresenden (compare biforesenden), from Old English foresendan (“to send before”), equivalent to fore- + send. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm||*foresenden}} Middle English *foresenden, {{m|enm|biforesenden}} biforesenden, {{inh|en|ang|foresendan||to send before}} Old English foresendan (“to send before”), {{prefix|en|fore|send}} fore- + send Head templates: {{en-verb|foresends|foresending|foresent}} foresend (third-person singular simple present foresends, present participle foresending, simple past and past participle foresent)
  1. (transitive) To send before; send beforehand. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-foresend-en-verb-oedCtb6p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-

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