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quondam(adjective, last, original, dead, late)
15
old(adjective, last, late, past, previous)
14
sometime(adjective, adverb, last, original, dead)
13
late(adjective, last, original, dead, old)
12
once(adjective, adverb, last, original, late)
10
before(adverb, head, late, past, previous)
9
already(adverb, late, earlier, then, precede)
9
bygone(adjective, last, original, late, old)
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heretofore(adverb, head, late, past, previous)
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earlier(adjective, adverb, late, old, past)
5
at one time(expression, idiom, adverb, late, earlier)
4
aforetime(adverb, earlier, then, precede, before)
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anciently(adverb, earlier, then, before, once)
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away back(expression, adverb, late, earlier, then)
2
back(adverb, late, earlier, then, before)
2
back when(expression, adverb, late, old, past)
2
before now(expression, adverb, earlier, then, before)
2
before this(expression, adverb, earlier, then, before)
2
down memory lane(expression, idiom, adverb, dead, late)
2
eons ago(expression, adverb, earlier, then, before)
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