† fore-conceitObs. [f. fore- prefix.] A conception previously formed; a preconception. 1581Sidney Apol. Poetrie (Arb.) 26 That Idea or fore-conceite of the work.a1600Hooker Eccl.Pol. vii. (1617) 472 A fore-conceit thus qualified.1640Bp. Reynoldes Passions xl. 522 The Fore-conceipt of eternall blisse.