Afore

Definition of Afore

A`fore´
adv.1.Before.
If he have never drunk wine afore.
- Shak.
2.(Naut.) In the fore part of a vessel.
prep.1.Before (in all its senses).
2.(Naut.) Before; in front of; farther forward than; as, afore the windlass.
Afore the mast
among the common sailors; - a phrase used to distinguish the ship's crew from the officers.
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