foresign

plural foresigns

1. A sign given in advance; a foreshadow; a premonition; omen.
2. An sign, signal, or indicator set in advance, as a control.

present singular third person foresigns · participle present foresigning · participle past foresigned · past foresigned

1. transitiveTo sign in advance.

   […] before whatever judge or tribunal, even though such judge or tribunal may be exempt or privileged, or even though by an especial mission foresigned by our own hand, we ordain that such discussion or suit be buried in an eternal oblivion, […]

   1855, Manual of the Third order of St. Francis

2. transitiveTo signal beforehand; foreshadow.