adv. Obs. [f. prec., with genitival -S, as in sometime-s, probably afterwards understood as a plural -s.] = AFORETIME.
1587. Golding, De Mornay, ix. 130. The thing which had aforetimes bene disputable among the Heathen, is now admitted as an article of faith.
1662. Glanville, Lux Orient., V. (1682), 49. Though it were granted that the soul lived aforetimes without a body.
