adv formerly; previously; afore.
2. fore ·adv in or towards the bows of a ship.
3. fore ·vi journey; way; method of proceeding.
4. fore ·noun the front; hence, that which is in front; the future.
5. fore ·prep before;
sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of afore or before.
6. fore ·adv in the part that precedes or goes first;
opposed to aft, after, back, behind, ·etc.
7. fore ·adv advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward;
opposed to back or behind; as, the fore part of a garment; the fore part of the day; the fore and of a wagon.