bodement en · NOUN
Etymology
From bode + -ment.
Meanings
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(obsolete) An omen; a prognostic.
This foolish, dreaming, superstitious girl Makes all these bodements.
c. 1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Troylus and Cressida”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene iii]:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bodements | Number=Plur | lexicographic |