forenamed
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of forenamed
1150–1200; Middle English. See fore-, named ( def. )
Example Sentences
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The wing of the disherited men ouerthrew and bare downe their aduersaries, which were led by the duke of Britain, and the forenamed earles.
From Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (4 of 12) Stephan Earle Of Bullongne by Holinshed, Raphael
Son of Rogwaldus nephew to the forenamed Godschalcus by the sisters side, both of them being Norwayes.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Hakluyt, Richard
When, with considerable difficulty, they had performed this, all were ordered to go further away, except the two forenamed associates.
From The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson by Brakelond, Jocelin de
Vnto which action Olauus gaue not his consent, neither could he withstand it, by reason of the forenamed vicount the son of Boke.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Hakluyt, Richard
But as things stand at present, as, in fact, the forenamed rights are to-day situated, women have not found comprehension of the dual life.
From With Edged Tools by Merriman, Henry Seton
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