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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

toforetime en · ADV

Etymology

From tofore + time.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, obsolete) Previously, beforehand.
    • Also there cam a table of sylver, and the holy vessell of the Sankgreall, which Sir Launcelot had sene toforetyme in Kynge Pecchers house. 1485, Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur, Book XIII: