prefigurement
1Prefigurement — Pre*fig ure*ment, n. The act of prefiguring; prefiguration; also, that which is prefigured. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …
2prefigurement — index forerunner, prognosis Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3prefigurement — prefigure ► VERB 1) be an early indication or version of. 2) archaic imagine beforehand. DERIVATIVES prefiguration noun prefigurative adjective prefigurement noun …
4prefigurement — mənt noun ( s) Etymology: prefigure + ment : an image or likeness conceived or presented beforehand : a representation, embodiment, or typification in advance a prefigurement of 20th century dictatorships Geoffrey Bruun …
5prefigurement — noun see prefigure …
6prefigurement — See prefigurative. * * * …
7prefigurement — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A phenomenon that serves as a sign or warning of some future good or evil: augury, forerunner, foretoken, omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, sign. Idiom: writing (or handwriting) on the wall. See… …
8prefigurement — pre·fig·ure·ment …
9Cultural mandate — The cultural mandate or creation mandate is the divine injunction found in Genesis 1:28, in which God (YHWH), after having created the world and all in it, ascribes to humankind the tasks of filling, subduing, and ruling over the earth. It has… …
10Precursor — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Precursor >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 precursor precursor antecedent precedent predecessor Sgm: N 1 forerunner forerunner vancourier avant coureur pioneer prodrome| prodromos prodromus outrider …