hereinbefore

American  

[heer-in-bi-fawr, -fohr] / ˌhɪər ɪn bɪˈfɔr, -ˈfoʊr /

Also hereinabove

adverb

1. before in this document, statement, etc.

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hereinbefore British  

/ ˌhɪərɪnbɪˈfɔː /

adverb

1. formal in a previous part of or previously in this document, statement, etc

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Etymology

Origin of hereinbefore

First recorded in 1680–90; herein + before

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

hereinbefore

Lest the more naive readers of this page buy wedding presents for Douglas and Dorothy, hereinbefore intimately mentioned, it may be said that no wedding is actually contemplated.

From Time Magazine Archive

You will remember that it has hereinbefore been stated that if, for instance, iron and copper are put into an acid solution, a current will be created or generated thereby.

From Electricity for Boys by James Slough Zerbe

The foregoing Bye-laws shall not apply to any other than fresh-water Fish, or to the water known as Breydon Water, except as to Smelts, as hereinbefore provided.

From The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk by G. Christopher Davies

In closing, on this degree, you first draw your right hand across your throat, as hereinbefore described, and then hold your two hands over each other as before described.

From The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge by William Morgan

And you are to make a general inspection of all that you conquer in the provinces hereinbefore mentioned; you will especially be informed of the number and quality of villages and houses.

From History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. by Philip Ainsworth Means