foretoken

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But of Love I can't foretoken:

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  1. transitive verb To indicate or give warning of beforehand; presage.
  2. noun An advance sign; a warning.

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  1. from Middle English foretoken, fortoken, fortaken, from Anglo-Saxon foretācen, fortācen, from fore, for, before, + tācen, a sign, token: see fore- and token, n.
  2. from ME, *foretoknen (not found), from Anglo-Saxon foretācnian, foreshow, from foretācen, a foretoken: see foretoken, n.
 

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/foʊrˈtoʊkn/
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