Above-named and Before

Above-named adjective - Mentioned or named earlier in the same text.

Before and above-named are semantically related. in earlier topic. In some cases you can use "Before" instead an adjective phrase "Above-named".

Before adverb - So as to precede something in order of time.

Above-named and before are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Above-named" instead an adjective "Before".