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forenamed

[ fawr-neymd, fohr- ]
/ ˈfɔrˈneɪmd, ˈfoʊr- /
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adjective
named before; mentioned before in the same writing or speech; aforementioned.
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Origin of forenamed

1150–1200; Middle English. See fore-, named
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British Dictionary definitions for forenamed

forenamed
/ (ˈfɔːˌneɪmd) /

adjective
(prenominal) named or mentioned previously; aforesaid
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