Is Foretaste One Word?

verb (used with object), fore·tast·ed, fore·tast·ing. to have some advance experience or knowledge of (something to come).

How do you use foretaste in a sentence?

Foretaste sentence example

Katie," she said to the maid, "bring the princess her gray dress, and you'll see, Mademoiselle Bourienne, how I shall arrange it," she added, smiling with a foretaste of artistic pleasure. The boy had a bitter foretaste of life.

What is the origin of foretaste?

foretaste (n.)

early 15c., from fore- + taste (n.). As a verb, from mid-15c.

Marcus Vance

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