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for⋅mer⋅ly

[fawr-mer-lee]
–adverb
1. in time past; in an earlier period or age; previously: a custom formerly observed.
2. Obsolete. in time just past; just now.

Origin:
1580–90; former 1 + -ly
for·mer·ly   (fôr'mər-lē)   
adv.  At an earlier time; once.

Formerly

For"mer*ly\, adv. In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore.
Language Translation for : formerly
Spanish: antiguamente,
German: früher,
Japanese: 昔は
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