Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FORE-CAST
FORE-CAST, v.t.
- To foresee; to provide against. It is wisdom to forecast consequences. L'Estrange.
- To scheme; to plan before execution. He shall forecast his devices against the strong holds. Dan. xi.
- To adjust, contrive or appoint beforehand. The time so well forecast. Dryden.
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