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| antecedently(adjective, adverb, advanced, forward, early) | |
| erstwhile(adverb, head, late, past, previous) | |
| past(adjective, adverb) | |
| ante(adjective, adverb, preposition, advanced, forward) | |
| beforetime(adverb, precede, archaism) | |
| hitherto(adverb, then, yet, once) | |
| anteriorly(adverb, previously, ago, elsewhere) | |
| back(adverb, late, then, once) | |
| before now(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, early) | |
| former(noun, adverb, precedence) | |
| at one time(expression, idiom, adverb, late) | |
| long ago(expression, adverb, late, then) | |
| some time ago(expression, idiom, adverb, late) | |
| away back(expression, adverb, late, then) | |
| back when(expression, adverb, back, late) | |
| erewhile(adverb, then, once, erstwhile) | |
| gone(adverb, back, previously, ago) | |
| in the olden days(expression, idiom, adverb, late) | |
| once upon a time(expression, idiom, adverb, late) | |
| time was(expression, adverb, back, late) |
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