Citations:forecall

English citations of forecall

Noun edit

  • 2003, Klaus Kubitzki, “Introduction to Capparales”, in The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, Volume V, Springer, →ISBN, page 10:
    In the closely related Bataceae and Salvadoraeae and the more generalised Koeberlinicaceae, the predominantly 4-merous flowers with partly dimerous gynoecia are a forecall of the condition in the “core Capparales”.

Verb edit

  • 1902, Arthur Edward Waite, “The Haunted Dial”, in A Book of Mystery and Vision, Philip Wellby (publisher), page 51:
    [] / Can the mind forecall, at the end of all, / What things may befall and wait?

English citations of forecalled

  • 1685, R. H., An Hiſtorical Narration of the Life and Death of our Lord Jeſus Chriſt, printed at the Theater in Oxford, page 51:
    All theſe are the names, foretold, of the Lord that ſhould come to redeem us, repreſenting to us ſeveral excellencies of this Lord. But no where is he forecalled by the ordinary name he bare here on earth, and given him at his Cirumciſion, his name Jeſus; []
  • 1850, William James E. Bennett, Lives of Certain Fathers of the Church, Volume II, W. J. Cleaver (publisher), page 4:
    The King, the Wonderful, the Counsellor, the Mighty, was also forecalled by the prophets “the man of Sorrows”; []
  • 1881, “Devil’s Advocate” (pseudonym), “Censoriousness Whitewashed”, in The Journal of Education, new series number 44 (1881 October 1), page 225:
    Cats were his Cardinals made, and foxes and jackals his Bishops, / Each forecalled by the name of an unborn Cynic apostle — / Talleyrand, Machiavelli, La Rochefoucauld, Ecclesiastes !
  • 2005, W. Jeffrey Marsh, Joseph Smith—The Prophet of the Restoration, Cedar Fort, →ISBN, page 54:
    Joseph Smith was chosen—foreknown, forecalled, and foreordained—of God, to speak to the world this final time.