† foretouchv.
Obsolete.
transitive. To touch, or touch upon, beforehand; to blame or censure beforehand.
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c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 3453 This Resurexionne of crist was be a stone fortouchid [L. prætaxata] Whilk was reprovid some tyme of thaym yt the temple beldid.
Derivatives
foreˈtouched adj.
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the mind > attention and judgement > attention > attracting attention > [adjective] > mentioned > beforehand
foretouched1710
the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > dispraise or discommendation > [adjective] > dispraised > censured or condemned > beforehand
foretouched1710
1710 J. Norris Treat. Christian Prudence i. 44 All the fortouch'd considerations.
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