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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 afore /əˈfor, ˈfɔr/
 (ad.)在前

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·fore adv.
 1. Before. [Obs.]
    If he have never drunk wine afore.   --Shak.
 2. Naut. In the fore part of a vessel.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 A·fore, prep.
 1. Before (in all its senses). [Archaic]
 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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