a. Obs. [f. FORECAST sb. + -FUL.] Full of forecast, foresight, or forethought.
1576. Newton, Lemnie’s Complex. (1633), 183. Neither by use, forecastfull, sharpe witted, nor crafty.
1594. Carew, Huarte’s Exam. Wits (1616), 204–5. Now if the captain be not to giue credit to his enimy, but is alwaies to misdoubt that he will go beyond him, it is necessarie that he hold a difference of imagination, forecastfull, warie, and which can skill to discern wiles which come vailed with anie couerture.
