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Formerly

/ˈfɔːməli/

Previously known by a different name or in a different state.

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This was formerly my room.She was formerly known as Sarah.

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First attested in the 15th century, from Middle English formerly, equivalent to former + -ly. Derived from Old English forma, meaning first, plus the adverbial suffix -ly.

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