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† ˌforeconˈceive, v. Obs. [f. fore- prefix.] trans. To conceive beforehand, to preconceive.
1553N. Grimalde tr. Cicero's Offices (1556) 31 b, The other proceedes of a greate witt, to fore conceiue in minde thinges to comme. 1597Bacon Coulers Good & Evill (Arb.) 149 By expecting, or foreconceyuing, that [etc.]. 1628Bp. Hall tr. Rotomagensis Anon. Wks. 815 Which He..hath foreconceiued in His certaine and vnchangeable decree. 1659Torriano, Premeditáre, to forethink, to fore-conceive in mind. Hence ˌforeconˈceived ppl. a.
1561T. Norton Calvin's Inst. iii. 175 The foundation hereof is a fore conceiued perswasion of the truthe of God. 1600Fairfax Tasso viii. lxxiii, But fore-conceiued griefes..The ire still nourished. 1662Glanvill Lux Orient. xi. (1682) 88 Their own fore-conceived notions. |