Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Named previously; aforementioned.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Named or nominated before; mentioned before in the same writing or discourse.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Named before; aforenamed.
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- adjective
previously named ;aforementioned
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Examples
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[745] Jerusalem had prerogative above all places of the eird, [746] where alswa were the Priests lineally descended fra Aaron, and greater number followed the Scribes, Pharisies, and Priestes, then unfainedly beleeved and approved Christ Jesus and his doctrine: [747] And zit, as we suppose, no man of sound judgment will grant, that ony of the forenamed were the Kirk of God.
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All the forenamed are responsible for correcting and forestalling mistakes.
COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE KARL ROVE 2010
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All the forenamed are responsible for correcting and forestalling mistakes.
COURAGE AND CONSEQUENCE KARL ROVE 2010
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On the third day following, happy and boastful we came together to build the forenamed castle with stones drawn from the tombs of the Turkish dead.
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Being upon it examined and committed, in the end he not only confessed the fact with that beast at that time, but sundry times before and at several times with all the rest of the forenamed in his indictment.
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This forenamed maid hath yet in her the continuance of her first affection: his unjust unkindness, that in all reason should have quenched her love, hath, like an impediment in the current, made it more violent and unruly.
Measure for Measure 2004
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Out of the forenamed region of Pascatir, proceeded the Hunnes of olde time, who afterwarde were called
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Vpon the forenamed plaine there were wont to be great store of villages: but for the most part they were all wasted, in regarde of the fertile pastures, that the Tartars might feede their cattel there.
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The third day being come, the poore woman, according as formerly was concluded, came to have home her Chest againe, and brought it safely into her owne house; where Ambroginolo comming forth of it, satisfied the poore woman to her owne liking, returning (with all the forenamed things) so fast as conveniently he could to Paris.
The Decameron 2004
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And before any person could take notice thereof, hee became (of a theefe) Ruffian, forswearer, and murtherer, as formerly he had-beene a great Preacher; yet not abandoning the forenamed vices, when secretly he could put any of them in execution.
The Decameron 2004
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