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erstwhile

erst

ˈɜrst

ērst

while

ˌwaɪl

vail

/ˈɜːstwa‍ɪl/

Definition & Meaning of "erstwhile"in English

erstwhile

01

in the past or formerly

already

antecedently

before

earlier

erst

Old use

Old use

Examples

The hotel, erstwhile a grand resort, is now in ruins.

erstwhile

01

having once been but no longer

Examples

His erstwhile allies turned against him.

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