forecount

verb, noun — 3 senses

forecount

verb

Etymology From fore- + count.

1

To count beforehand.

But there is no need to thus “forecount the years.”1895, The Dublin Review:

2

To prejudge or esteem in advance.

[…] Men always forecount their wives prudent, and their children dutiful.1789, Henry Home (Lord Kames.), Introduction to the Art of Thinking:

forecount

noun

Etymology From fore- + count.

1

A preliminary tally, reckoning, or estimation.

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