Definition of before

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Before (adv.) On the fore part; in front, or in the direction of the front; -- opposed to in the rear..

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Boot :: Boot (n.) A place at the side of a coach, where attendants rode; also, a low outside place before and behind the body of the coach..
Precompose :: Precompose (v. t.) To compose beforehand.
Habeas Corpus :: Habeas corpus () A writ having for its object to bring a party before a court or judge; especially, one to inquire into the cause of a person's imprisonment or detention by another, with the view to protect the right to personal liberty; also, one to bring a prisoner into court to testify in a pending trial..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A character [/] before a note, indicating a tone which is a half step or semitone lower..
Witenagemote :: Witenagemote (n.) A meeting of wise men; the national council, or legislature, of England in the days of the Anglo-Saxons, before the Norman Conquest..
Converse :: Converse (v. i.) To engage in familiar colloquy; to interchange thoughts and opinions in a free, informal manner; to chat; -- followed by with before a person; by on, about, concerning, etc., before a thing..
Prewarn :: Prewarn (v. t. & i.) To warn beforehand; to forewarn.
Signore :: Signore (n.) Sir; Mr.; -- a title of address or respect among the Italians. Before a noun the form is Signor.
Antelucan :: Antelucan (a.) Held or being before light; -- a word applied to assemblies of Christians, in ancient times of persecution, held before light in the morning..
Dissipate :: Dissipate (v. i.) To separate into parts and disappear; to waste away; to scatter; to disperse; to vanish; as, a fog or cloud gradually dissipates before the rays or heat of the sun; the heat of a body dissipates..
Prenatal :: Prenatal (a.) Being or happening before birth.
Before :: Before (prep.) Under the cognizance or jurisdiction of.
Password :: Password (n.) A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign.
Revolution :: Revolution (n.) Return to a point before occupied, or to a point relatively the same; a rolling back; return; as, revolution in an ellipse or spiral..
Host :: Host (n.) The consecrated wafer, believed to be the body of Christ, which in the Mass is offered as a sacrifice; also, the bread before consecration..
Premature :: Premature (a.) Mature or ripe before the proper time; as, the premature fruits of a hotbed..
Embryo :: Embryo (n.) The young of an animal in the womb, or more specifically, before its parts are developed and it becomes a fetus (see Fetus)..
Forethink :: Forethink (v. t.) To think beforehand; to anticipate in the mind; to prognosticate.
Spoon :: Spoom (v. i.) To be driven steadily and swiftly, as before a strong wind; to be driven before the wind without any sail, or with only a part of the sails spread; to scud under bare poles..
Pretend :: Pretend (v. t.) To hold before one; to extend.
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