Also 6 foresear. [f. FORESEE v. + -ER1.] One who foresees.

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1548.  Hall, Chron., Rich. III. (an. 2), 33 b. That you be a sure frende, a trustye counsailour, a vigilante foresear, a very louer of your countrey, a naturall countreyman.

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1621.  Ainsworth, Annot. Deut. xviii. 10. A fore-seer, or presager, a fore-teller of things to come, as doth a Prophet.

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1799.  Spirit Publ. Jrnls. (1800), III. 364. There are many sagacious foreseers who can calculate the loss of a reputation, yet who have seldom considered the loss of life.

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