My foreward shall be drawn out all in length, Consisting equally of
horse and foot.
Shak.
Fore*warn" (fr*wrn"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Forewarned (-wrnd"); p. pr. &
vb. n. Forewarning.] To warn beforehand; to give previous warning,
admonition, information, or notice to; to caution in advance.
We were forewarned of your coming.
Shak.
Fore*waste" (?), v. t. See Forewaste. Gascoigne.
Fore*wend" (?), v. t. [Fore + wend.] To go before. [Obs.] Spenser.
Fore*wish" (?), v. t. To wish beforehand.
Fore"wit` (?), n. 1. A leader, or would-be leader, in matters of
knowledge or taste. [Obs.]
Nor that the forewits, that would draw the rest unto their liking,
always like the best.
B. Jonson.