"avant" meaning in Old French

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Adverb

Etymology: From Late Latin ab ante (“before, in front of”), from Latin ab (“from”) + ante (“before”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|LL.|ab ante||before, in front of}} Late Latin ab ante (“before, in front of”), {{inh|fro|la|ab||from}} Latin ab (“from”) Head templates: {{head|fro|adverbs||head=}} avant, {{fro-adv}} avant
  1. beforehand; earlier
    Sense id: en-avant-fro-adv-ZgvCkb1t Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Old French prepositions Disambiguation of Old French entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of Old French prepositions: 75 25
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: avaunt

Preposition

Etymology: From Late Latin ab ante (“before, in front of”), from Latin ab (“from”) + ante (“before”). Etymology templates: {{inh|fro|LL.|ab ante||before, in front of}} Late Latin ab ante (“before, in front of”), {{inh|fro|la|ab||from}} Latin ab (“from”) Head templates: {{head|fro|preposition}} avant
  1. before Related terms: avancier
    Sense id: en-avant-fro-prep-bbfYA-dP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: avaunt

Alternative forms

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