presager

See also: présager

English

Etymology

presage +‎ -er

Noun

presager (plural presagers)

1. One who, or that which, presages; a foreteller; a foreboder.
   • 1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 23”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC:

     O let my books be then the eloquence
     And dumb presagers of my speaking breast […]

References

• “presager”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Asperger, asperger