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aforeshown en · ADJ

Etymology

From afore- + shown.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Shown or demonstrated previously.
    • The midsummer sun is low, and a long table in the aforeshown apartment is laid out for a dinner, among other decorations being bunches of the season's roses. 1906, Thomas Hardy, “Act I, Scene VIII”, in The Dynasts: A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, in Three Parts, Nineteen Acts, & One Hundred and Thirty Scenes, Part Second (closet drama), New York, N.Y.; London: Macmillan, page 46: