Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

affor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.05 in modern English

Syllables: af-for
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Obsolete spelling of afore.

Obsolete

prep

Obsolete spelling of afore (“before, in advance of the time of”).

Obsolete

prep

Obsolete spelling of afore (“before, geographically or metaphorically in front of”).

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"providid that if it happen one of theym to decesse affor sche be maried, her porcion to be disposed to th’use and behove of Robert my son […]"
"prayed him to forgive her, for Lyford had overcome her, and defiled her body before mariage affor he had comended him onto her for a husband."
"I was in here four times, and went out to try to get on, but couldn't, affor I comed in sixteen years ago, and my old woman was in affor she died."
"She wold have putt in her bill of complant affor my Lord of Richmonde’s counsell."
"Theyn he and v other psons yᵗ ys to wytt Jħn Walker Wyllyā Haslű Thomas ffleccher Perys Holt ƿ Rog’ Leyu’ testefyed this mat’ for thrwe affor me lord the Justys of Lanchastʳ."

Usage

Obsolete

Questions

What does affor mean?: Obsolete spelling of afore.

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