Meanings
- not comparablearchaic or pseudo-archaicSynonym of aforewritten (“written previously”).
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.
1922, E[ric] R[ücker] Eddison, chapter 372, in The Worm Ouroboros: A Romance, London: Jonathan Cape […], →OCLCSynonyms: aforewritten
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of aforewritten (“written previously”).
Origin
From afore- + writ (an archaic form of written).
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