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bodement

[bohd-muh nt]

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noun

a foreboding or omen; presentiment.

a prophecy or prediction.

Origin of bodement

First recorded in 1595–1605; bode¹ + -ment

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Related Words for bodement

premonition, harbinger, indication, portent, omen, prophecy, auspice, prognostic, straw, foreboding, augury, warning, prognostication, presage, foretoken, hunch, sign, threat, caution

Examples from the Web for bodement

Historical Examples of bodement

Upon the whole he was not without a bodement that it would be folly to press on.
The Well-Beloved
Thomas Hardy
As they recovered from the effects of his bodement, the people left the theatre, their minds full of indefinite dread.
The Fair God
Lew Wallace