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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Aforesaid.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Spoken or mentioned before; aforesaid.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Mentioned before; aforesaid.

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  • adjective rare Aforesaid; aforementioned.

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Examples

  • Now it was, that this wicked Wretch the foresaid Attendant, had the

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  • By this time Galecia's Maid brought up her Supper; after which she cast her Eyes again on the foresaid little Book, where she found the following Story, which she read through before she went to bed.

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  • But she retain'd still such an Air of Greatness, tho mix'd with her 'foresaid

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  • At last the People of the foresaid Booth were seiz'd and examin'd: Conscience, which flew in their Faces, would not permit them to deny it much: The Maid own'd, that she carried the Head out upon a Plate, which Plate slipp'd out of her

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  • Now was the Time to make manifest, whether Promises, Flatteries or Threatnings had made her act the foresaid Scene: But it appear'd all voluntary; for when he was dead, her

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  • By this time Galecia's Maid brought up her Supper; after which she cast her Eyes again on the foresaid little Book, where she found the following Story, which she read through before she went to bed.

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  • Now it was, that this wicked Wretch the foresaid Attendant, had the

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  • Closet, where he made up the foresaid Billet; and then left his House, never more to return.

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  • Now, as it is not permitted for any young Lady or Nun, to receive Visitors there, without some Companion, this our foresaid Nun was appointed to accompany the other.

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  • In short, married she was to the foresaid young Man, whose

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