forespeaking

Variant of forespeak

transitive verb forespoke or Archaicforespake, forespoken or Archaicforespoke, forespeaking

  1. to foretell; prophesy; predict
  2. to apply for or demand in advance; bespeak

Origin: ME forspeken: see fore- & speak

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