aforetime

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ə fôr′tīm′, ə fōr′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
a•fore•time  (ə fôr′tīm′, ə fōr′-),USA pronunciation adv. 
  1. in time past;
    in a former time;
    previously.

adj. 
  1. former;
    previous.
  • afore + time 1525–35


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