ere
Americanpreposition
conjunction
Etymology
Origin of ere
before 900; Middle English; Old English ǣr, ēr (cognate with German ehr ), comparative of ār soon, early; cognate with Gothic air. See erst, early
Example Sentences
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ERE are the names of some of the different kinds of food.
From Child's Health Primer For Primary Classes With Special Reference to the Effects of Alcoholic Drinks, Stimulants, and Narcotics upon The Human System by Andrews, Jane
ERE is a ceremonialism which is blind to the humane.
From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry
ERE is a portrait of the happy warrior!
From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry
ERE are two symbols by which the psalmist describes the confidence of the righteous.
From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry
ERE is obedience in spite of the night of failure.
From My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by Jowett, John Henry
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