| heretofore | |
| hitherto | |
| in advance | |
| in front of | |
| inaugural | |
| initial | |
| introduction(noun, prelude) | |
| latest(adjective, past, previous, latter) | |
| latter-day(adjective, late, old, past, previous) | |
| le pas | |
| long-ago(adjective, late, old, past, previous) | |
| long ago(expression, old, past, higher, departed) | |
| long gone(expression, old, past, higher, departed) | |
| moderating | |
| most recent(expression, adjective, idiom, past, previous) | |
| of yore(expression, old, past, higher, departed) | |
| olden(adjective, late, old, past, previous) | |
| olden days(expression, adjective, late, old, past) | |
| opening | |
| original |
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