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Aforesaid (adj) means Mentioned or named earlier in the same piece of writing or speech.

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Mentioned or named earlier in the same piece of writing or speech.
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Etymology

Derives from Middle English aforesaid(e), aforeseid(e), the past participle of aforesayen, aforeseyen, aforeseien, aforeseggen, formed with the prefix afore- and the various forms of seien ("to say"); equivalent to afore- + said.

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What is the meaning of aforesaid?
"aforesaid" (adj) means mentioned or named earlier in the same piece of writing or speech.
What is another word for aforesaid?
Other words for "aforesaid" include aforementioned, said.
What is the opposite of aforesaid?
The opposite of "aforesaid" is following.

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