Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To point forward (to); foreshadow.
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A colony of ducks lived on an island in a river happily until a certain day, when the carcase of an ox came drifting down the current and stuck upon the forepoint of that island.
Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 Marmaduke William Pickthall 1905
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