Word Meanings - BEFORETIME - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Formerly; aforetime. dwelt in their tents, as beforetime. 2 Kings xiii. 5.

FORMERLY
In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore.
BEFORETIME
Formerly; aforetime. dwelt in their tents, as beforetime. 2 Kings xiii. 5.
DWELT
of Dwell.
KINGSHIP
The state, office, or dignity of a king; royalty. Landor.
KINGSTON VALVE
A conical valve, opening outward, to close the mouth of a pipe which passes through the side of a vessel below the water line.
KINGSTON; KINGSTONE
The black angel fish. See Angel fish, under Angel.
KINGSTON METAL
. An alloy of tin, copper, and mercury, sometimes used for the bearings and packings of machinery. McElrath.
THEIR
The possessive case of the personal pronoun they; as, their houses; their country. Note: The possessive takes the form theirs (theirs is best cultivated. Nothing but the name of zeal appears 'Twixt our best actions and the worst of theirs. Denham.
AFORETIME
In time past; formerly. "He prayed . . . as he did aforetime." Dan. vi. 10.
UNDWELT
Not lived ; -- with in.
MOCKINGSTOCK
A butt of sport; an object of derision.
UNKINGSHIP
The quality or condition of being unkinged; abolition of monarchy. Unkingship was proclaimed, and his majesty's statues thrown down. Evelyn.
SHAKINGS
Deck sweepings, refuse of cordage, canvas, etc. Ham. Nav. Encyc.
CONTENTS
See N
KNOCKINGS
Large lumps picked out of the sieve, in dressing ore.