Definition of Aforehand

1. adv. Beforehand; in anticipation.

2. a. Prepared; previously provided; -- opposed to behindhand.

Definition of Aforehand

1. Adverb. Beforehand; in advance; in anticipation. ¹

2. Adjective. Beforehand in condition; forehanded. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aforehand

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aforehand

aflush
aflutter
afoam
afocal
afoord
afoorded
afoording
afoords
afoot
afoot(p)
afore
afore-
aforecited
aforegoing
aforehan'
aforehand (current term)
aforelisted
aforementioned
aforementioned(a)
aforenamed
aforeness
aforenoted
aforesaid
aforesaid(a)
aforesaide
aforesayd
aforestated
aforestation
aforethought
aforethought(ip)

Literary usage of Aforehand

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sermons preached in St. Paul's, Winchmore Hill, Middlesex by Thomas Bissland (1835)
"She hath done what she could • she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying. Verily 1 say unto you, wheresoever this gospel shall be preached ..."

2. Notes, Practical and Expository, on the Gospels: For the Use of Bible by Charles Henry Hall (1857)
"8 She hath done what she could : and she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying. 4 And there were some that had indignation within themselves, ..."

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