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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. warning of future misfortune;
[syn: precursory, premonitory]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Precursory \Pre*cur"so*ry\, a. [L. praecursorius.]
   Preceding as a precursor or harbinger; indicating something
   to follow; as, precursory symptoms of a fever.
   [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Precursory \Pre*cur"so*ry\, n.
   An introduction. [Obs.]
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

precursory
    adj 1: warning of future misfortune [syn: precursory,
           premonitory]