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

With the exception that it was not a county seat, it was practically a counterpart of the little village of Springfield, Arkansas, hereinbefore mentioned.

From The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 by Stillwell, Leander

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

Claim—The projectile hereinbefore described, made up of two or more parts, each of equal diameter, constructed as set forth so as to separate from each other.

From A Refutation of the Charges Made against the Confederate States of America of Having Authorized the Use of Explosive and Poisoned Musket and Rifle Balls during the Late Civil War of 1861-65 by Hayden, Horace Edwin

To prevent the transmission of heat to other apartments of the house, the precautions hereinbefore mentioned must be observed.

From The Turkish Bath Its Design and Construction by Allsop, Robert Owen