Foretoken \Fore*to"ken\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Foretokened}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Foretokening}.] [AS. foret[=a]cnian; fore +
t[=a]cnian.]
To foreshow; to presignify; to prognosticate.
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Whilst strange prodigious signs foretoken blood.
--Daniel.