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erewhile
[ air-hwahyl, -wahyl ]
erewhile
/ ɛəˈwaɪl /
adverb
- archaic.a short time ago; a little while before
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The gods erewhile created these far-shining forms, wisely sparing the fields and fertile corn-bearing plain.
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For the last, It ne'er is cancell'd if not kept: and hence I spake erewhile so strictly of its force.
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Therefore, not singly, I erewhile rehears'd That blessedness we tell of in the day: But near me none beside his accent rais'd.
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The green talons grasp The land, that stood erewhile the proof so long, And pil'd in bloody heap the host of France.
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Then they were razed, cleared away and flower-beds laid out, where grand halls erewhile had stood.
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