aboves'd

A form of abovesaid — Mentioned or recited before.

Meanings

adjectiveaboves'd (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationcontractiondatednot comparableContraction of abovesaid.

    This is by Order and Agreement of us the Subscribers and others, Proprietors of the aboves'd Grant of Land

    1749, "Warrant for a Meeting", quoted in The History of Salisbury, New Hampshire, page 41, published 1890
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    he was by me sworne faithfully to execute the said office, according to the act of Parliament in that case made and provided. Witness my hand, the day and year aboves'd, John Ashe

    1654, John Ashe, document, quoted in The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 61, Part 2, page 807, 1791
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