hereinabove

adverb

here·in·above (ˌ)hir-ˌin-ə-ˈbəv

: at a prior point in this writing or document

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1812, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of hereinabove was circa 1812

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“Hereinabove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hereinabove. Accessed 20 Mar. 2023.

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