foreshadowing

  • 81prefiguration — noun 1. an example that prefigures or foreshadows what is to come • Derivationally related forms: ↑prefigure • Hypernyms: ↑model, ↑example 2. the act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand • Syn: ↑foreshadowing …

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  • 82BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …

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  • 83Bode — Bode, n. 1. An omen; a foreshadowing. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The owl eke, that of death the bode bringeth. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. A bid; an offer. [Obs. or Dial.] Sir W. Scott [1913 Webster] …

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  • 84Portentive — Por*tent ive, a. Presaging; foreshadowing. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 85Signal — Sig nal, n. [F., fr. LL. signale, fr. L. signum. See {Sign}, n.] 1. A sign made for the purpose of giving notice to a person of some occurence, command, or danger; also, a sign, event, or watchword, which has been agreed upon as the occasion of… …

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  • 86portentous — adjective Date: 15th century 1. of, relating to, or constituting a portent < suspense, portentous foreshadowing, hints of sinister and violent mysteries Francine Prose > 2. eliciting amazement or wonder ; prodigious 3. a. being a grave or serious …

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  • 87Afro-Asiatic languages — Infobox Language family name=Afro Asiatic region=Horn of Africa, North Africa, Southwest Asia familycolor=Afro Asiatic family=One of the World s major language families child1= Egyptian child2=Berber group child3=Chadic group child4=Cushitic&#8230; …

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  • 88Actaeon — In Greek mythology, Actaeon (pronEng|ækˈtiən) (Greek: Ακταίων), son of the priestly herdsman Aristaeus and Autonoe in Boeotia, was a famous Theban hero, [Through his mother he was a member of the ruling House of Cadmus.] trained by the centaur&#8230; …

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  • 90Ibn al-Haytham — Infobox Muslim scholars | notability = Muslim scientist| era = Islamic Golden Age| color = #cef2e0 | | image caption = Ibn al Haytham drawing taken from a 1982 Iraqi 10 dinar note. | | name = Unicode|Abū ‘Alī al Ḥasan ibn al Ḥasan ibn al Haytham&#8230; …

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