foreshadow

UK /fɔːˈʃædəʊ/ US /fɔːˈʃædəʊ/
verb 2noun 1

Definitions

verb

1

To suggest (someone or something) in advance; to prefigure, to presage.

[T]he ceremonies commaunded in the lawe, did foreſhadowe Chriſt.

[T]hat the excellency and efficacy of this [Jesus's] death and passion might appear, it was by manifold types foreshadowed, and in divers prophecies foretold.

2

Of a person: to have an intuition or premonition about (something); to forebode.

Another consequence that he had never foreshadowed, was the implication of an innocent man in his supposed murder.

noun

1

A suggestion of something in advance; a harbinger, a portent.

At present it is only in local glimpses, and by significant fragments, picked often at wide-enough intervals from the original Volume, and carefully collated, that we can hope to impart some outline or foreshadow of this Doctrine.

Fore-shadows, call them rather fore-splendours, of that Truth, and Beginning of Truths, fell mysteriously over my soul.

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