Definition of before

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Before (prep.) In presence or sight of; face to face with; facing.

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Pretorture :: Pretorture (v. t.) To torture beforehand.
Forecited :: Forecited (a.) Cited or quoted before or above.
Curtana :: Curtana (n.) The pointless sword carried before English monarchs at their coronation, and emblematically considered as the sword of mercy; -- also called the sword of Edward the Confessor..
Before :: Before (prep.) An advance of; farther onward, in place or time..
Panto- :: Panto- () Combining forms signifying all, every; as, panorama, pantheism, pantagraph, pantograph. Pan- becomes pam- before b or p, as pamprodactylous..
Premature :: Premature (a.) Happening, arriving, existing, or performed before the proper or usual time; adopted too soon; too early; untimely; as, a premature fall of snow; a premature birth; a premature opinion; premature decay..
Preorder :: Preorder (v. t.) To order to arrange beforehand; to foreordain.
Rehearse :: Rehearse (v. t.) To recite or repeat in private for experiment and improvement, before a public representation; as, to rehearse a tragedy..
Tarrock :: Tarrock (n.) The young of the kittiwake gull before the first molt.
Presentient :: Presentient (a.) Feeling or perceiving beforehand.
Appreciation :: Appreciation (n.) Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors..
Intercept :: Intercept (v. t.) To take or seize by the way, or before arrival at the destined place; to cause to stop on the passage; as, to intercept a letter; a telegram will intercept him at Paris..
Tan :: Tan (n.) The bark of the oak, and some other trees, bruised and broken by a mill, for tanning hides; -- so called both before and after it has been used. Called also tan bark..
Premerit :: Premerit (v. t.) To merit or deserve beforehand.
Avant-courier :: Avant-courier (n.) A person dispatched before another person or company, to give notice of his or their approach..
Inca :: Inca (n.) An emperor or monarch of Peru before, or at the time of, the Spanish conquest; any member of this royal dynasty, reputed to have been descendants of the sun..
Preprovide :: Preprovide (v. t.) To provide beforehand.
Abortion :: Abortion (n.) The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage..
Anterior :: Anterior (a.) Before in time; antecedent.
Analogy :: Analogy (n.) A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise entirely different. Thus, learning enlightens the mind, because it is to the mind what light is to the eye, enabling it to discover things before hidden..
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