Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

foreglory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: fore-glo-ry
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Glory in advance or occurring ahead of time

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"It is the Phœnix of fore-glories Embers: Patience her wing, Heaven is her amount, [...]"
"And be it mine at close of life; / This rapture giv'n, / whate'er befell, / Of yesterdays unfilled with strife, — / This gleam of the Unlived to lend / Foreglory."
"Flooding with fore-glory the pages of the Book they all point forward to one focal spot of splendor upon God's horizon of the end-time upon which all eyes are centered."

Etymology

From fore- + glory.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fore

Usage

Inflected Forms

foreglories (plural) fore-glory (alternative)

Questions

What does foreglory mean?: Glory in advance or occurring ahead of time
Where does foreglory come from?: From fore- + glory.

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