Meaning of aforetime | Babel Free

Definitions

In time past; in a former time; formerly.

archaic, not-comparable

Examples

“Then I walked about, till I found on the further side, a great river of sweet water, running with a strong current; whereupon I called to mind the boat-raft I had made aforetime and said to myself, "Needs must I make another; haply I may free me from this strait.[…]"”

“She and the Tertium Quid enjoyed each other's society among the graves of men and women whom they had known and danced with aforetime.”

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