PROPHESY

prophesy. Prophesy, n. a prediction of a thing

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Proph″e‐sy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prophesied (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Prophesying (?).] [[See Prophecy.]] 1. 1. To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.
He doth not prophesy good concerning me. 1 Kings xxii. 8. Then I perceive that will be verified Henry the Fifth did sometime prophesy. Shak. 2. 2. To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
Methought thy very gait did prophesy A royal nobleness; I must embrace thee. Shak.