"forecreated" meaning in English

See forecreated in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From fore- + created. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|created}} fore- + created Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} forecreated (not comparable)
  1. Created beforehand Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: fore-created
    Sense id: en-forecreated-en-adj-tg-A3f7m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-

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          "ref": "1592, A Woorke concerning the trewnesse of the Christian Religion",
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          "text": "If that one thing of matter were excepted, a chief thing were excepted; if not one thing were excepted, then he created something of nothing, because spirits, as angels and souls, are not made of any pre-existing or fore-created matter."
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