forecited

American  

[fawr-sahy-tid, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˌsaɪ tɪd, ˈfoʊr- /

adjective

1. previously cited.

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Etymology

Origin of forecited

First recorded in 1570–80; fore- + cited ¹ ( def. )

Example Sentences

The forecited accounts have an entry, in 1564, of two shillings "paid for defacing image in the chapel."

From Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England by Hudson, Henry Norman

King James VI. in that forecited speech saith, a king degenerateth into a tyrant, when he leaveth to rule by law.

From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander

Perhaps I ought to add, touching the forecited anachronisms, that the Poet's sense of them may be fairly regarded as apparent in the naming of the piece.

From Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England by Hudson, Henry Norman

Shakespeare's boldness in metaphors is pretty strongly exemplified in some of the forecited passages; but he has instances of still greater boldness.

From Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England by Hudson, Henry Norman

To this purpose I shall here append the words of that forecited ingenious author of the Impartial Inquiry, pag.

From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander