Obs. rare. [ad. L. antefact-um, pa. pple. of ante-facĕre to do before.] A thing done before, a previous act.
1623. Cockeram, Antefact, a deed done before.
1655. Fuller, Ch. Hist., III. 87. Being cleared and quitted from all ante-facts how hainous soever, by their entrance into Christianity. Ibid., X. 39. Confession was of antefacts, not post facts.
