taste+beforehand

  • 11foretaste — I. noun Date: 15th century 1. a small anticipatory sample 2. an advance indication or warning Synonyms: see prospect II. transitive verb Date: 15th century to taste beforehand ; anticipate …

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  • 12prelibation — /pree luy bay sheuhn/, n. a foretaste. [1520 30; < LL praelibation (s. of praelibatio) a foretaste, anticipation, equiv. to praelibat(us) (ptp. of praelibare to taste beforehand) + ion ION. See PRE , LIBATION] * * * …

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  • 13foretaste — n. partial experience of something which is to come v. taste beforehand, partially experience something which is to come …

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  • 14foretasted — n. partial experience of something which is to come v. taste beforehand, partially experience something which is to come …

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  • 15foretastes — n. partial experience of something which is to come v. taste beforehand, partially experience something which is to come …

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  • 16foretasting — n. partial experience of something which is to come v. taste beforehand, partially experience something which is to come …

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  • 17foretaste — I. v. a. Anticipate. See forestall, 2. II. n. Anticipation, antepast, prelibation, forestalling, taste beforehand …

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  • 18prelibation — /ˌprilaɪˈbeɪʃən/ (say .preeluy bayshuhn) noun → foretaste (def. 1). {Late Latin praelībātio, from Latin praelībāre taste beforehand} …

  • 19foretaste — n. & v. n. partial enjoyment or suffering in advance; anticipation. v.tr. taste beforehand; anticipate the experience of …

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  • 20arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia&#8230; …

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