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Foremath

//ˈfɔɹmæθ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A first mowing; that which is gleaned from a first or prior mowing.

    "[…] the accidents of itinerary — everything that can be overheard or spied out: everything (in a phrase he used in one of his poems) between the foremath and the aftermath, the early growth and the after growth of the intended harvest."

  2. 2
    Something preceding or producing a particular outcome; events that have yet to occur, or are in the process of occurring.

    "The aftermath of glory and the foremath of peace would not blend."

Etymology

From fore- + math (“a mowing”), by analogy with aftermath.

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