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prophesying

 

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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prophesy  \Proph"e*sy\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Prophesied};  p.  pr 
  &  vb  n.  {Prophesying}.]  [See  {Prophecy}.] 
  1.  To  foretell;  to  predict;  to  prognosticate. 
 
  He  doth  not  prophesy  good  concerning  me  --1  Kings 
  xxii.  8. 
 
  Then  I  perceive  that  will  be  verified  Henry  the 
  Fifth  did  sometime  prophesy.  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  foreshow;  to  herald;  to  prefigure. 
 
  Methought  thy  very  gait  did  prophesy  A  royal 
  nobleness;  I  must  embrace  thee.  --Shak.




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