prefigure

IPA(Pronunciation)

/pɹiːfɪɡjɚ/

Noun

That which prefigures or appears to predict; a harbinger.

Japanese Meaning

先触れ、予兆。未来の出来事を暗示するもの。 / 前兆、兆候。今後の出来事を予見させる要因となる物事。

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The prefigure depicted on the ancient pottery seemed to warn of the coming drought.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古代の陶器に描かれた前触れは、やがて来る干ばつを警告しているように見えた。

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That which prefigures or appears to predict; a harbinger.

Quite different is the way in which the tomboy girled the rebel narrative. In recent years, queer theorists have taken a deep interest in the tomboy as a prefigure for the butch dyke.

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