aforewrit

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From afore- +‎ writ (an archaic form of written).

Adjective[edit]

aforewrit (not comparable)

  1. (archaic or pseudo-archaic) Synonym of aforewritten (written previously)
    • 1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, The Worm Ouroborus, published 1924, page 372:
      ON a night of late summer leaning towards autumn, eight weeks after the sailing of the Demons out of Muelva as is aforewrit, the Lady Prezmyra sate before her mirror in Corund's lofty bed-chamber in Carcë.