Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Foregoer

Foregoer , noun

1.
One who goes before another; a predecessor; hence, an ancestor; a progenitor.
2.
A purveyor of the king; -- so called, formerly, from going before to provide for his household. [Obsolete]

Foregoer , noun

[Etymologically forgoer.]

One who forbears to enjoy.