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Search phrase: formerly

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.160pear; it was formerly better; marry, yet 'tis a witheredpeare: it was formerly better, marry yet 'tis a wither'd
Antony and CleopatraAC III.v.9here, accuses him of letters he had formerly wrote to here, accuses him of Letters he had formerly wrote to
CoriolanusCor IV.i.53.1But what is like me formerly.But what is like me formerly.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.83.1They shall abound as formerly.They shall abound as formerly.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.359The danger formerly by me rehearsed.The danger formerly by me rehearst.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.29And formally, according to our law,And formerly according to our Law
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.62.1Here they fall on their faces as formerly, and there isHere they fall on their faces as formerly, and there is
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.77.1Here they prostrate themselves, then kneel as formerlyHere they kneele as formerly.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.ii.33formerly he hath appeared.formerly he hath appeared.

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Arden, Forest offorest formerly covering a large area from Warwickshire through the Midlands into Staffordshire
before-timeformerly, previously, earlier
erstformerly, once, before
heretoforebefore now, formerly
latelyformerly, within recent times
SicilsNaples and Sicily (formerly, the ‘Two Sicilies’)
sometimeformerly, at one time, once
sometimesformerly, once, at one time, previously
wheretoto which; formerly; in which direction
yore, ofof old, formerly, in times long past

Thesaurus

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formerlybefore-time
formerlyyore, of
formerlysometime
formerlysometimes
formerlylately
formerlyheretofore
formerlywhereto
formerlyerst

Themes and Topics

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Here, there, and where...ore was racked in ignorance before now formerly wheretofore e3 iv iii 49 and wher...
Britain [outside London]...den forest of    ayi i 108 forest formerly covering a large area from warwickshire ...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples

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