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Word: Aforehand
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
late Middle English; earliest use found in John Trevisa (c1342–?1402), translator. Alteration of beforehand, after afore
Definition:
Formerly, in the past, previously; = "beforehand".
Definition:
In advance, in anticipation; = "beforehand".
