Definitions
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- adjective Mentioned or recited before.
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- adjective Mentioned or
recited before.
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Examples
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To pat taxes so a government Aid Fund can make the abovesaid "whole" and not evicted from his "Homes"?
The bailout agreement. Ann Althouse 2008
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To such as lie in childbed ob suppressam purgationem; but to nuns and more ancient maids, and some barren women for the causes abovesaid, 'tis more familiar, crebrius his quam reliquis accidit, inquit Rodericus, the rest are not altogether excluded.
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So, as abovesaid, she was troubled and silent amongst the joy of the others.
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As I promised him that I would write for the particulars abovesaid, I write this after all are gone to bed; and the fellow is set out with it by day-break.
Clarissa Harlowe 2006
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But when a knight cometh, that is so hardy to kiss her, he shall not die; but he shall turn the damosel into her right form and kindly shape, and he shall be lord of all the countries and isles abovesaid.
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And they hold, for the most part, the good conditions and customs and good manners, as men of the country abovesaid; but they go all naked.
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And therefore men return from those isles abovesaid by other isles, coasting from the land of Prester John.
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Then may you again take half of it out, and make projection therewith, and multiply the other half again in all points as abovesaid, so may you always continue working.
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For variety, sometimes sweet herbs, and sometimes flakes of the hog in place of beef-suet, fennil-seed, carraway seed, or any other seed, and keep the order as is abovesaid.
The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery Robert May
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For more variety, in the order abovesaid, sometimes dissolve an anchove or two, with some of the broth it was stewed in, and the yolks of two eggs dissolved with some verjuyce, wine, or juyce of orange; sometimes add some capers, and hard eggs chopped, as also sweet herbs, _&c.
The accomplisht cook or, The art & mystery of cookery Robert May
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