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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

erenow en · ADV

Etymology

Univerbation of ere + now.

Meanings

  1. (archaic, not-comparable) Before now; prior to this point in time.
    • Ah, gentle soldiers, some short time allow; My father has repented him erenow. 1669, John Dryden, The Conquest of Granada:
    • […] wherefore, had the World Eternally been, this Science had been brought to its utmost Perfection long 'ere now^([sic]). 1715, George Cheyne, Philosophical Principles of Natural Religion, 2nd edition, page 170:

Synonyms

so far · thus far · as yet · to date