foretouch noun 1verb 1forms 3 noun1 •(figurative) A touch made in advance; (by extension) a prelude or foreshadow.Is it progress at all, or is it retrogression, is it light or darkness, is it civilization or a foretouch of the disrupting force of intellectual anarchy and moral decay? — 1863 verb1 •To touch beforehand; touch upon in advance. formsforetouched · foretouching · foretouches
