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ˌforeˈmention v. [f. fore- prefix + mention.] To mention beforehand.
1660N. Ingelo Bent. & Urania (1682) II. 12 They found themselves sick of the Diseases which he had forementioned. Ibid. II. 143 For the Reason which I foremention'd. Hence ˌforeˈmentioned ppl. a. previously mentioned. Also ellipt.
1587Golding De Mornay ix. 133 The forementioned Chaos. 1631Gouge God's Arrows i. xiv. 19 Yet hath God his wayes and means to deliver the righteous in the forementioned cases. 1697Locke in Fox Bourne Life II. xiii. 383 In the forementioned new law to be enacted. 1750tr. Leonardus' Mirr. Stones 145 There are other species..which with the fore-mentioned, make up the number twelve. |