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

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

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 Morgan, William

The reader will also remember the toothbrush incident hereinbefore reproduced, told by Admiral Dewey to the Senate Committee, in 1902.

From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by Blount, James H.

Their underlying theory is practically the same as that hereinbefore discussed.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 613, October 1, 1887 by Various

Wires offer resistance, or they impede the flow of a current, as hereinbefore stated, so that it is not economical to transmit a direct current over long distances.

From Electricity for Boys by Zerbe, James Slough