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Webster 1913 Edition
Forerun
Fore-run′
,Verb.
T.
1.
To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).
2.
To come before as an earnest of something to follow; to introduce as a harbinger; to announce.
These signs
forerun
the death or fall of kings. Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Forerun
FORERUN'
, v.t.1.
To advance before; to come before as an earnest of something to follow; to introduce as a harbinger.Heaviness foreruns the good event.
2.
To precede; to have the start of.