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foredate

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[fawr-deyt, fohr-] / fɔrˈdeɪt, foʊr- /

verb (used with object)

foredated, foredating
  1. to antedate.


Etymology

Origin of foredate

First recorded in 1855–60; fore- + date 1

Example Sentences

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O Christ, our life, foredate the work of death And do this now; Thou, who art love, thus hallow our beloved; Not death, but Thou!

From Project Gutenberg

Give me the heavenly foretaste here, I pray; Let faith foredate the everlasting day, And walking in its glory all the way, O, lead me in the way Everlasting!

From Project Gutenberg