What is to show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow. "Whom all the various types prefigured." South called?
prefigure — To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow. "Whom all the various types prefigured." South. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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