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Word Meanings - AFORE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In the fore part of a vessel. (more info) 1. Before. If he have never drunk wine afore. Shak.

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  • AFOREHAND
    Beforehand; in anticipation. She is come aforehand to anoint my body. Mark xiv. 8.
  • FORWARD
    An agreement; a covenant; a promise. Tell us a tale anon, as forward is. Chaucer.
  • FORWARDLY
    Eagerly; hastily; obtrusively.
  • ONWARDS
    Onward.
  • FORWARDNESS
    The quality of being forward; cheerful readiness; promtness; as, the forwardness of Christians in propagating the gospel. 2. An advanced stage of progress or of preparation; advancement; as, his measures were in great forwardness. Robertson. 3.
  • AHEAD
    1. In or to the front; in advance; onward. The island bore but a little ahead of us. Fielding. 2. Headlong; without restraint. L'Estrange. To go ahead. To go in advance. To go on onward. To push on in an enterprise. -- To get ahead of.
  • AFORE
    In the fore part of a vessel. (more info) 1. Before. If he have never drunk wine afore. Shak.
  • AFORECITED
    Named or quoted before.
  • FORWARDER
    One employed in forwarding. (more info) 1. One who forwards or promotes; a promoter. Udall. 2. One who sends forward anything; one who transmits goods; a forwarding merchant.
  • FORWARDING
    The process of putting a book into its cover, and making it ready for the finisher. (more info) 1. The act of one who forwards; the act or occupation of transmitting merchandise or other property for others.
  • AFORENAMED
    Named before. Peacham.
  • FORWARD; FORWARDS
    Toward a part or place before or in front; onward; in advance; progressively; -- opposed to backward. (more info) -weardes; akin to G. vorwärts. The s is properly a genitive ending.
  • AFRONT
    In front; face to face. -- prep. In front of. Shak.
  • AFORETHOUGHT
    Premeditated; prepense; previously in mind; designed; as, malice aforethought, which is required to constitute murder. Bouvier.
  • AFORESAID
    Said before, or in a preceding part; already described or identified.
  • AFOREGOING
    Going before; foregoing.
  • AFOREMENTIONED
    Previously mentioned; before-mentioned. Addison.
  • FORWARDS
    See FORWARD
  • AFORETIME
    In time past; formerly. "He prayed . . . as he did aforetime." Dan. vi. 10.
  • OVERFORWARD
    Forward to excess; too forward. -- O"ver*for"ward*ness, n.
  • STRAIGHTFORWARD
    Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank. -- adv.
  • PINAFORE
    An apron for a child to protect the front part of dress; a tier.
  • HENCEFORWARD
    From this time forward; henceforth.
  • THENCEFORWARD
    From that time onward; thenceforth.

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