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Webster 1913 Edition


Foregame

Fore′gameˊ

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Noun.
A first game; first plan.
[Obs.]
Whitlock.

Webster 1828 Edition


Foregame

FO'REGAME

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Noun.
A first game; first plan.

Definition 2024


foregame

foregame

English

Noun

foregame (plural foregames)

  1. An initial game plan.
    • 1905, Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, Samuel Pepys, Augustus Arthur Perceval Egmont (Earl), Report on the manuscripts of the Earl of Egmont: Volume 1:
      I pray God hasten considerable supplies into Ireland, for if Ormond play not his aftergame better than he has his foregame for the good of the poor protestants there, he may live to repent it, and I hope will; [...]

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