forestudy means anything studied or requiring study beforehand; a prerequisite.
Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, forestudy ranks #534 of 20,656 for Qualifying.
Etymology
From fore- + study.
noun
- Anything studied or requiring study beforehand; a prerequisite.“As we shall soon see, this latter point will become an important means of comparison and differentiation when we investigate the Discourse. Thus, even though Couturat believed this work to be a forestudy for the Discourse (L 267), it fails to be [...]”
verb
- To study beforehand or in advance.“Third, where he says, with his quaint, but expressive brevity of style, " that Lord Hastings was an honourable man, a good knight, and a gentle of great authority with his prince; of living somewhat dissolute, plain and open to his enemy, and sweet to his friend; easy to be beguiled, as he that (of good heart and courage) forestudied no peril; a loving man, and passing well-beloved; very faithful ”