aforegoing

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English

Etymology

From afore- +‎ going.

Adjective

aforegoing (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) preceding, going before.
    • 1815, William Marshall, A Review (and Complete Abstract) of the Reports to the Board of Agriculture from the Midland Department of England, page 295:
      For sensible remarks on the overlowness, or inadequacy, of wages, see the head Poor Rates, p. 285, aforegoing.

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