forenamed
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of forenamed
1150–1200; Middle English. See fore-, named ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Upon these motions the malignants in the north stept in, and by the forenamed persons began a correspondence for the raising of the north for his present service, under the conduct of Middleton.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Binning, Hugh
A curious inventory, dated 1635, of the buildings and machinery referred to in the forenamed “bargaynes,” p. 220has been preserved amongst the Wyrrall Papers, and is inserted in the Appendix No. IV.
From The Forest of Dean An Historical and Descriptive Account by Nicholls, H. G. (Henry George)
There, on the nonce, the forenamed Baden prince Was joined to Stephanie Beauharnais, her Who stands as daughter to the man we wait, Some say as more.
From The Dynasts by Hardy, Thomas
While we stayed here all the forenamed English ships sailed hence; the 2 Bengal ships excepted.
From A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland by Dampier, William
Reserued always vnto the forenamed Master generall and his subiects all right and remedie any way requisite or competent vnto them by meanes of the obligations aforesaid.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 05 Central and Southern Europe by Hakluyt, Richard
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