Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- preposition obsolete Before.
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Examples
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His bec is get biforn wro {n} g. ðog hise limes senden strong.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Oc leigeð his ski {n} bon. on oðres lendbon. gef him ðat biforn teð.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Billeð til his bec biforn. haueð ðe wrengðe forloren.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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