Word Meanings - PREFIGURATE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
To prefigure. Grafton.
Related words: (words related to PREFIGURATE)
- PREFIGUREMENT
The act of prefiguring; prefiguration; also, that which is prefigured. Carlyle. - PREFIGURE
To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow. "Whom all the various types prefigured." South. (more info) praefiguratum; prae before + figurare to figure. See Figure, and cf.