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precursory

Word definitions for precursory in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. warning of future misfortune [syn: premonitory ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Pertaining to events that will follow. 2 Of or pertaining to a precursor. n. (context medicine English) A precursor; a sign of the onset of something.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Precursory \Pre*cur"so*ry\, a. [L. praecursorius.] Preceding as a precursor or harbinger; indicating something to follow; as, precursory symptoms of a fever.

Usage examples of precursory.

After a few precursory snuffles it chewed up the pencils with relish, then nibbled the pen.

Unlike most eruptions and earthquakes, these gave no time to study precursory phenomena such as foreshocks, groundwater fluctuations and changes in the behavior of domestic and wild animals.