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Forebay vs Foresay - What's the difference?

forebay | foresay |

As a noun forebay

is an artificial pool of water ahead of a larger body of water.

As a verb foresay is

to say beforehand; predict; foretell.

forebay

Noun

(en noun)
  • An artificial pool of water ahead of a larger body of water.
  • The distinctive overhang(s) on a Pennsylvania barn.
  • foresay

    English

    Verb

  • To say beforehand; predict; foretell.
  • To decree; ordain; appoint.
  • Let ordinance Come as the gods foresay it — Shakespeare.