Fore

Journey; way; method of proceeding.

In the part that precedes or goes first; -- opposed to aft, after, back, behind, etc.

Formerly; previously; afore.

In or towards the bows of a ship.

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.

The front; hence, that which is in front; the future.

Before; -- sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of afore or before.