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forenamed

[ fawr-neymd, fohr- ]

adjective

  1. named before; mentioned before in the same writing or speech; aforementioned.


forenamed

/ ˈfɔːˌneɪmd /

adjective

  1. prenominal named or mentioned previously; aforesaid


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Word History and Origins

Origin of forenamed1

1150–1200; Middle English. See fore-, named ( def )

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Example Sentences

Which when, with difficulty, they had done, all except the two forenamed associates are ordered to draw back.

Howbeit their chiefe capteine the forenamed Iohn of Monmouth escaped, with a few other in his companie.

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