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presignifies

presignifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of presignify.

Meaning of presignify

Verb

presignify (third-person singular simple present presignifies, present participle presignifying, simple past and past participle presignified)

  1. (transitive) To intimate or signify beforehand; to presage.
    • That owls and ravens are ominous appearers, and presignifying unlucky events, as Christians yet conceit, was also an augurial conception.1646, Sir Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica, V.23

Questions about presignifies

What is presignifies the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Presignifies is the third-person singular simple present indicative of presignify.

Words near presignifies in the dictionary

  1. presignatures
  2. presigned
  3. presignification
  4. presignifications
  5. presignified
  6. presignifies
  7. presignify
  8. presignifying
  9. presigning
  10. presigns
  11. presiliconize

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