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Quondam

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Adjective

1. erstwhile, former, old, one-time, onetime, quondam, sometime

belonging to some prior time

Example Sentences:
'erstwhile friend'
'our former glory'
'the once capital of the state'
'her quondam lover'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Quondam

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adjective
(prenominal)
of an earlier time; former
her quondam lover

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Quondam

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adjective
that was at one time; former
a quondam companion

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Quondam

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adj.
That once was; former: "the quondam drunkard, now perfectly sober" (Bret Harte).

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