Obs. [f. FORE- pref. + PLOT.] Premeditation. Similarly Foreplot v., to contrive beforehand; Foreplotted ppl. a.
1641. Prynne, Antip., 10. To murther the King in this manner about that time; which fore-plotted treason was the occasion of this Vision.
1647. N. Bacon, Discourse of the Laws & Government of England, I. xi. (1682), 62. Which last they called Abere Murther, or Murther by foreplot or treachery.
1655. Fuller, The Church-History of Britain, VI. iii. 315. His Wife … who otherwise might charitably be presumed honest, if such a fore-plotted occasion had not debauched her.
