Foremind

/ˌfɔrɪˈmaɪnd/ verb

Definition

An archaic verb meaning to intend, have in mind beforehand, or to remind someone in advance.

Etymology

From 'fore-' (before) + 'mind' (to intend or remember). This rare term reflects an older English approach to creating verbs with temporal prefixes.

Kelly Says

This is a ghost word in English—so rarely used that most people have never seen it, yet it makes perfect grammatical sense and could theoretically be revived anytime.

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