Bard's "before" Crossword Clue

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Bard's "before" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

BEFORE (adverb)
1. earlier in time; previously
2. at or in the front
BARD (verb)
1. put a caparison on
BARD (noun)
1. a lyric poet
2. an ornamental caparison for a horse

Hint 2: Anagram

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