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forecry en · NOUN

Etymology

Perhaps a back-formation from forecrier; or from fore- + cry.

Meanings

1. (no-plural) an announcement or proclamation
   • It is the forecry in a long struggle of the Realien for recognition and ultimate functioning in a well-rounded curriculum which shall meet the needs of the many as over against the few. 1904, The Elementary School Teacher - Volume 4:

forecry en · VERB

Etymology

Perhaps a back-formation from forecrier; or from fore- + cry.

Meanings

1. (transitive) to cry forth; proclaim aloud; announce publicly
   • But now that you understand the truth, you tremble and forecry a thousand dooms. 2014, Michael Boatman, Last God Standing:

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