fore-appointv.
/ˌfɔːrəˈpɔɪnt/, U.S. /ˌfɔrəˈpɔɪnt/ archaic.
transitive. To appoint beforehand.
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the mind > will > necessity > fate or destiny as determining events > predestine or predetermine [verb (transitive)]
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preset1926
society > authority > command > command or bidding > command [verb (transitive)] > ordain, prescribe, or appoint
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1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. ii. f. 148 Whosoeuer..hope to knowe more of Christ than god hath foreapointed them by his secret decree.
1650 J. Row & J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1842) 485 To dissolve the meeting of the Councill that day, albeit it was fore-appoynted for answering the subjects petitions.
1726–31 N. Tindal tr. P. Rapin de Thoyras Hist. Eng. (1743) II. xvii. 126 Days and Places which you..shall thereunto fore-appoint.
1836 J. Gilbert Christian Atonem. iii. 86 So steadily had this purpose been entertained, and so clearly this event foreappointed that, [etc.].
1886 J. Payne tr. G. Boccaccio Decameron I. i. Introd. 33 The place fore-appointed of them.
Derivatives
fore-aˈppointed adj.
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the mind > will > necessity > fate or destiny as determining events > [adjective] > fated or predestined
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predefined1929
predestine1962
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a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1593) iv. sig. Mm2 Her fore-appoynted ende.
1654 J. Trapp Comm. Job xvi. 11 The foreappointed affliction.
1833 J. Keble Serm. (1848) vii. 166 The fore-appointed safeguard of the integrity of our Lord's holy sacraments.
fore-aˈppointing n. and adj.
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the mind > will > necessity > fate or destiny as determining events > [noun] > predestination
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the mind > will > necessity > fate or destiny as determining events > [adjective] > predetermining
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1589 R. Greene Ciceronis Amor 60 The aspectes of the foreappointing stars.
1656 J. Trapp Comm. Gal. iv. 9 [God's] gracious fore-knowing and fore-appointing of us to eternal life.
fore-aˈppointment n. previous appointment, preordination.
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1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iv. iv. sig. Eee.v/2 The ende of predestination or foreappointment, is Christe.
1677 M. Hale Contempl. ii. Lord's Prayer 105 By the determinate Counsel and Fore appointment of God.
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