Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who presages or foretells; a prophet.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who, or that which, presages; a foreteller; a foreboder.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One who, or that which,
presages ; aforeteller ; aforeboder .
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Examples
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Ce qui laisse presager le pire pour la suite sachant que mes journees seront bien plus remplies
pinku-tk Diary Entry pinku-tk 2007
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It was not long before the press-agents of the dumb presager found a romancer willing to undertake the task that Defoe neglected.
The Life and Romances of Mrs Eliza Haywood Whicher, George Frisbie 1915
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It took Ken Russell decades to become a cinematic enfant terrible and a presager of punk.
News 2011
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If Wallinger's white horse has any relevance at all, it is as a presager of death, as pale horses tend to be in northern mythologies.
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