Afore and Above

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

Above and afore are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Above" instead the word "Afore" as an adverb or a preposition.

Above adverb - To or in a higher place.

Afore and above are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Afore" instead the word "Above" as an adverb or a preposition.