adv. In time past; formerly. “He prayed . . . as he did aforetime.” Dan. vi. 10. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Formerly; aforetime. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ They ] dwelt in their tents, as beforetime. 2 Kings xiii. 5. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The past; the time before the present. “A very dim foretime.” J. C. Shairp. [ 1913 Webster ]