Of persons; esp. = now deceased.
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| 单词 | θ95883 |
| 释义 | the world > time > relative time > the past > antecedence or being earlier > [adjective] > former (of persons) (8) umquhile1431 Of persons; esp. = now deceased. old1435 Designating a person formerly holding some position or having a specified relation to a person. quondam1547 Of persons: former, one-time. ancient1681 Hence, with titles of office or position formerly occupied: sometime, whilom, ex-. Cf. French ancien gouverneur = ex-governor; and old in Old Etonian… ci-devant1790 Former, ‘late’; that was formerly. ex1823 Former, quondam; outdated, passé. former1905 Used to designate a former holder of an office; = British ex-. U.S. past1915 attributive. Having served one's term of office; former. See also past president n. at compounds 2. |
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