ppl. a. [pa. pple. of FORETELL v.] † a. Before mentioned (obs.). b. Predicted.
a. 1300. Cursor M., 21169 (Cott.).
Efter þe riht-wis fortald iacob | |
O iurselem he was biscop. |
1589. Nashe, Anat. Absurd., B iv. Hee lighteth no sooner on a quagmyre, but he thinketh this is the foretold Earthquake, wherof his boy hath the Ballet.
1661. Boyle, Style of Script. (1675), 37. That those, to whom they are first addressed, should know the fore-told events, before they do come to pass.