AFOREHAND

adv. a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
adv.

Beforehand; in anticipation. [Archaic or Dial.] She is come aforehand to anoint my body. Mark xiv. 8.

2.
a.

Prepared; previously provided; -- opposed to behindhand. [Archaic or Dial.] Aforehand in all matters of power. Bacon.