25 entries under erstwhile topic. ×

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once(adjective, adverb, late, past, now)
8
already(adverb, late, early, now, earlier)
6
aforetime(adverb, earlier, then, precede, proximately)
4
before now(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, early)
3
at one time(expression, idiom, adverb, late, earlier)
3
long ago(expression, adverb, late, earlier, then)
3
some time ago(expression, idiom, adverb, late, earlier)
2
away back(expression, adverb, late, earlier, then)
2
back when(expression, adverb, back, late, earlier)
2
erewhile(adverb, earlier, then, once)
2
in the olden days(expression, idiom, adverb, late, earlier)
2
once upon a time(expression, idiom, adverb, late, earlier)
2
time was(expression, adverb, back, late, earlier)
1
anciently(adverb, earlier, then, once)
1
before this(expression, idiom, earlier, then, once)
1
down memory lane(expression, idiom, earlier, then, once)
1
eons ago(expression, adverb, earlier, then, once)
1
in former times(expression, idiom, earlier, then, once)
1
lately(adverb, earlier, then, once)
1
of old(expression, adverb, earlier, then, once)
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