Several railway officers have assured me that a standard opening in railway official correspondence is: ‘Dear Sir, with reference to your above see my below’.More here.
Below can be used as a adverb: go below the deck; we saw the blue waters spread below us. But in IE we see the use of below as an attributive modifier of a noun — the below statement.
Steven Mithen (/maɪðən/), a British archaeologist seen in these parts a
couple of years ago, published a book called The Language Puzzle: How we
Talked Our...