forelife noun2 •A former or previous lifeIt would be possible in this way to append an entire forelife to ones memory or more than one forelife. — 2000 •(rare) Early or primitive life; protozoaBecause all they hoped to create was the lowest kind of life; in their own words, the protozoon, or forelife; whereas Babbage created the highest kind of life; as it should seem, the afterlife, [...] — 1910 formsforelives