English Explanatory Dictionary

foretouch

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb

To touch beforehand; touch upon in advance.

noun

A touch made in advance; (by extension) a prelude or foreshadow.

Word forms

foretouch foretouches foretouching foretouched

Etymology

From Middle English *foretouchen, fortouchen, equivalent to fore- + touch.

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