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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FOREHOLDING

n.Predictions; ominous forebodings; superstitious prognostications. [Not used. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FOREHOLD

FOREHOLD Fore "hold `, n. (Naut. )

 

Defn: The forward part of the hold of a ship.

 

FOREHOLDING

FOREHOLDING Fore *hold "ing, n.

 

Defn: Ominous foreboding; superstitious prognostication. [Obs. ] L'Estrange.