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foretouch

The English word “foretouch” has 2 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To touch beforehand; touch upon in advance.

noun

  1. A touch made in advance; (by extension) a prelude or foreshadow.

Etymology

From Middle English *foretouchen, fortouchen, equivalent to fore- + touch.

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