
Meaning of ERSTWHILE
| Pronunciation: | | 'urst`wIl
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [adv] at a previous time; "once he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing" |
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| | Synonyms: | | at one time, erst, formerly, once |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Erst`while"\ (-hw[imac]l"), adv.
Till then or now; heretofore; formerly. [Archaic]
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| | Related Terms: | | already, ancient, bygone, earlier, early, fore, former, formerly, heretofore, immemorial, late, old, olden, once, onetime, past, prehistoric, previous, previously, primeval, primitive, prior, quondam, recent, sometime, then, whilom |
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