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forenamed

American  
[fawr-neymd, fohr-] / ˈfɔrˈneɪmd, ˈfoʊr- /

adjective

  1. named before; mentioned before in the same writing or speech; aforementioned.


forenamed British  
/ ˈfɔːˌneɪmd /

adjective

  1. (prenominal) named or mentioned previously; aforesaid

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Etymology

Origin of forenamed

1150–1200; Middle English. See fore-, named ( def. )

Example Sentences

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And thus, the viciousness of these forenamed priests and Prelates, has been long time, and yet is, and shall be cause of wars, both within the realm and without.

From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various

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

Wherefore we will and firmely command for vs and our heires, that the forenamed Marchants of Colen may enioy the liberties and free priuiledges aboue-mentioned, throughout our whole kingdome of England as is aforesaid.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Hakluyt, Richard

Whether the speaker or any other may interrupt any member of this council in his speech used in this house tending to any of the forenamed services?

From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. by Hume, David

And further by the traitorous instigation of Ralegh, Cobham did incite Brooke to move Arabella to write to the three forenamed princes to procure them to advance her title.

From Great Ralegh by Selincourt, Hugh de