95 entries under past topic. ×

20
previously(adjective, adverb, time, general)
16
formerly(adjective, adverb, time, late)
15
before(adjective, adverb, time, late)
12
at one time(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, late)
12
erstwhile(adjective, adverb, time, last, original)
12
sometime(expression, adjective, adverb, time, moment)
11
earlier(adjective, adverb, time, late, old)
11
heretofore(adjective, adverb, time, late)
11
long ago(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb, time)
11
already(adjective, adverb, time, late)
10
late(adjective, adverb, last, original, dead)
9
former(noun, adjective, adverb, order, time)
9
quondam(adjective, adverb, last, original, late)
8
old(adjective, adverb, last, late)
6
on one occasion(expression, adjective, idiom, adverb)
6
onetime(adjective, last, original, primitive)
6
whilom(adjective, adverb, precede)
5
bygone(adjective, adverb, last, original, late)
5
time was(expression, adjective, adverb, late, old)
4
back(adjective, adverb, late, earlier)
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