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aforeshewn

aforeshewn is the obsolete spelling of aforeshown.

Meaning of aforeshown

Adjective

aforeshown (not comparable)

  1. Shown or demonstrated previously.
    • The midsummer sun is low, and a long table in the aforeshown apartment is laid out for a dinner, among other decorations being bunches of the season's roses.1906, Thomas Hardy, “Act I, Scene VIII”, in The Dynasts: A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, in Three Parts, Nineteen Acts, & One Hundred and Thirty Scenes, Part Second (closet drama), New York, N.Y....

Questions about aforeshewn

What is aforeshewn the obsolete spelling of?
Aforeshewn is the obsolete spelling of aforeshown.

Words near aforeshewn in the dictionary

  1. aforesaid
  2. aforesaide
  3. aforesayd
  4. aforeseen
  5. aforeset
  6. aforeshewn
  7. aforeshown
  8. aforespecified
  9. aforespoken
  10. aforest
  11. aforestated

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