Before mentioned. This word is constantly used in contracts, pleadings, and other legal papers, with the same force as “aforesaid.” See Shattuck v. Balcom, 170 Mass. 245, 49 N. E. 87; Cnbine v. State, 44 Tex. Cr. R. 596, 73 S. W. 396; Hlnrichsen v. Hinrichsen, 172 111. 462, 50 N. E. 135 ; wilkinson v. State, 10 Ind. 373
Source: Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)