2 entries under this word

Forethought

Fōre'thōught, a.

adjective

(-thawt), a. Prepense. “Fore-thought malice.” Bacon.

Fōre'thôught, n.

noun

(fōr/thawt), n. 1. A thinking beforehand; anticipation; prescience; premeditation. L'Estrange.

Sense 2. Provident care; forecast.

A sphere that will demand from him forethought, courage, and wisdom. I. Taylor.