presage (n.)
sign, indication, portent
KJ I.i.28[King John to Chatillon] Be thou the ... sullen presage of your own decay
KJ III.iv.158[Cardinal Pandulph to Lewis the Dauphin, of the people reacting to natural phenomena] they will ... call them meteors, prodigies and signs, / Abortives, presages, and tongues of heaven
TN III.ii.62[Fabian to Sir Toby, of Sir Andrew and Viola as Cesario] his opposite the youth bears in his visage no great presage of cruelty
Ven.457[of Venus and Adonis' expression] This ill presage advisedly she marketh
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