foresaid
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of foresaid
before 1000; Middle English forsaid, Old English foresǣd. See fore-, said 1
Example Sentences
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I will not here cite Luther and Calvin, who are very copious in this kind, and will be fittest for those to bring that answer the foresaid books.
From The Condition of Catholics Under James I. by Gerard, John
For, lo, when these foresaid square stones were hewen and wrought for to be laid in the walls or pillars of GOD's Temple, none noise or stroke of the workmen was heard.
From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various
Now, there are some parts of worship which cannot be comprehended in the foresaid distribution, namely, partes integrales necessarioe.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George
And so this foresaid lewd reason should move no man that hath any wit to leave the making of English translation.
From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various
But if they certify that the Child is weak, it shall suffice to pour Water upon it, saying the foresaid words.
From Ritual Conformity Interpretations of the Rubrics of the Prayer-Book by Unknown
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