What does præsage mean?

præsage

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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Obsolete

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"WHere witty Bertault (in his Fancy) meant / But a faint Præſage of His Prince of France; […]"
"This is ominous if not abominous: This præſage’s ſomthing more than that is ordinari: Therefore refrein."
"Yea, there are Præſages of this thing, in the Writings of Pagan Antiquity."

præsages (plural) præsages (present, singular) præsaging (participle, present) præsaged (participle, past) præsaged (past)

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