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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This foresaid Keril said vnto me that one of the ankers which I borrowed was his.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Leslie, Alexander, fl. 1879-1882
Yet such was their lenity and clemency, that upon a petition from them, the foresaid persons were set at liberty.
From Biographia Scoticana (Scots Worthies) A Brief Historical Account of the Lives, Characters, and Memorable Transactions of the Most Eminent Scots Worthies by Howie, John
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
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
Except from this foresaid rule, Cherries, Damsons and Bullies.
From A New Orchard And Garden or, The best way for planting, grafting, and to make any ground good, for a rich Orchard: Particularly in the North and generally for the whole kingdome of England by Lawson, William, fl. 1618
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