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aforetime

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a·fore·time  (-fôrtm, -fr-) Archaic
adv.
At a former or past time; previously.
adj.
Earlier; former.

aforetime [əˈfɔːˌtaɪm]
adv
Archaic formerly


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The city of Wintoncester, that fine old city, aforetime capital of Wessex, lay amidst its convex and concave downlands in all the brightness and warmth of a July morning.
From the lofty cross-beams, on long sennit strings, hung the heads of enemies taken aforetime in jungle raid and sea foray.
And how this little house, consecrated aforetime by love and joy, had been re-consecrated for her by her happiness and sorrow
 
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