Foreorder

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An order made in advance. no-plural, rare

    "This guilt is an indication of a fore-order of Being-in-the-wrong (Im-Unrecht-sein), a fundamentally wrongful or “incorrect” mode of Being that constitutes Dasein's mundane existence."

Verb
  1. 1
    To order beforehand or in advance; pre-order. rare, transitive

    "And I foreorder and Ordain, That ere the sixth red moon shall wane, Those brothers' swords shall cross again, And the true shall smite down the false within the Virgin's waste domain."

Example

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"And I foreorder and Ordain, That ere the sixth red moon shall wane, Those brothers' swords shall cross again, And the true shall smite down the false within the Virgin's waste domain."

Etymology

From fore- + order.

Related phrases

in advancepre order

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