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1. (adj.) erstwhile
former; of times past:
erstwhile friends.
2. (adv.) erstwhile
Archaic. formerly; erst.
Etymology: (1560–70)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adverb) erstwhile(a), former(a), old, onetime(a), one-time(a), quondam(a), sometime(a)
belonging to some prior time
"erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her quondam lover"
2. (adverb) once, formerly, at one time, erstwhile, erst
at a previous time
"at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once";
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adverb) erstwhile
till then or now; heretofore; formerly
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