forelivev.
/fɔːˈlɪv/ a. transitive. To live before another.
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the world > life > source or principle of life > [verb (transitive)] > live at specific time > live before another
forelive1599
1599 S. Daniel Musophilus lxii All those great worthies of antiquity Which long forelived thee, and shall long survive.
1650 J. Howell Addit. Lett. ix. 18 in Epistolæ Ho-elianæ (ed. 2) They who fore-liv'd and preceded us may be called our Ancestors.
1805 R. Southey Madoc ii. iii. 210 Then do I forelive the race of men, So that the things that will be, are to me Past.
b. intransitive (or absol.)
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the world > life > source or principle of life > [verb (intransitive)] > live before another
forelive1848
1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 208 Some believed..that the soul..had forelived in Heaven.
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v.1599- to sow land to a crop
- to sow one's wild oats
- to sow the wind and reap the whirlwind
- to sow to
- to sow to a crop
- to sow under the furrow
- to spaff one's load
- to span farthings
- to spank the monkey
- to spare for
- to spare neither ridge nor furrow
- to spare one's breath to cool one'one's own porridge
- to spare one's breath to cool one's porridge
- to spark off
- to spark on all cylinders
- to speak a different language
- to speak a different language from someone
- to speak a good word for
- to speak a person fair
- to speak a person far
- to speak a word for
- to speak about
- to speak again
- to speak against
- to speak aside