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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (1)

1. at a previous time;
- Example: "at one time he loved her"
- Example: "her erstwhile writing"
- Example: "she was a dancer once";
[syn: once, formerly, at one time, erstwhile, erst]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Formerly \For"mer*ly\, adv. In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

formerly adv 1: at a previous time; "at one time he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"; "she was a dancer once"; [syn: once, formerly, at one time, erstwhile, erst]