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† preˈmonstrance Obs. [a. obs. F. premonstrance (16th c. in Godef.), f. OF. premonstrer: see -ance.] A showing beforehand; foreshowing.
1594Nashe Terrors of Nt. F ij b, Dreames..if they haue anie premonstrance in them, the preparatiue feare of that they so premonstrate..is far worse than the mischiefe itselfe by them denounced and premonstrated. 1633T. Adams Exp. 2 Peter i. 14 Our apostle had some special premonstrance of the nearness of his end. |