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Foreshadow :: Foreshadow (v. t.) To shadow or typi/y beforehand; to prefigure.

Post-disseizin :: Post-disseizin (n.) A subsequent disseizin committed by one of lands which the disseizee had before recovered of the same disseizor; a writ founded on such subsequent disseizin, now abolished..

Centenary :: Centenary (n.) A commemoration or celebration of an event which occurred a hundred years before.

Pioneer :: Pioneer (n.) One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow; as, pioneers of civilization; pioneers of reform..

Proteranthous :: Proteranthous (a.) Having flowers appearing before the leaves; -- said of certain plants.

Octaemeron :: Octaemeron (n.) A fast of eight days before a great festival.

Future :: Future (a.) The possibilities of the future; -- used especially of prospective success or advancement; as, he had great future before him..

Consistory :: Consistory (n.) The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.

Intrusion :: Intrusion (n.) The entry of a stranger, after a particular estate or freehold is determined, before the person who holds in remainder or reversion has taken possession..

First :: First (adv.) Before any other person or thing in time, space, rank, etc.; -- much used in composition with adjectives and participles..

Represent :: Represent (v. t.) To exhibit to another mind in language; to show; to give one's own impressions and judgement of; to bring before the mind; to set forth; sometimes, to give an account of; to describe..

Analogy :: Analogy (n.) A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different. Thus, learning enlightens the mind, because it is to the mind what light is to the eye, enabling it to discover things before hidden..

Soon :: Soon (adv.) Without the usual delay; before any time supposed; early.

Preappoint :: Preappoint (v. t.) To appoint previously, or beforehand..

Prejudge :: Prejudge (v. t.) To judge before hearing, or before full and sufficient examination; to decide or sentence by anticipation; to condemn beforehand..

Before :: Before (prep.) An advance of; farther onward, in place or time..

Prepense :: Prepense (v. t.) Devised, contrived, or planned beforehand; preconceived; premeditated; aforethought; -- usually placed after the word it qualifies; as, malice prepense..

Notable :: Notable (n.) One of a number of persons, before the revolution of 1789, chiefly of the higher orders, appointed by the king to constitute a representative body..

Preconscious :: Preconscious (a.) Of or pertaining to a state before consciousness.

Timeless :: Timeless (a.) Done or occurring before the proper time; premature; immature; as, a timeless grave..

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