adv. Obs. [f. prec. + genitival -s: cf. aforetimes.]

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a. 1555.  Latimer, Serm. & Rem. (1845), 192. Saints, that departed in faith out of this world beforetimes.

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1647.  W. Browne, Polexander, II. 83. In all appearance, he was the same man he had been before times.

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