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  • 81here|to|fore — «HIHR tuh FR, FOHR», adverb, adjective, noun. –adv. before this time; until now: »Heretofore, doctors have tried low fat diets…to reduce the cholesterol in the blood (Science News Letter). SYNONYM(S): hitherto. –adj. former: »Considering the… …

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  • 82here·to·fore — /ˈhiɚtəˌfoɚ/ adv formal : until this time : before now Heretofore her writing has never displayed such depth of feeling. This technology has created heretofore unimaginable possibilities …

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  • 83BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon …

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  • 84WESTCHESTER COUNTY — WESTCHESTER COUNTY, county in New York State. Located immediately north of New York City, and ranked 12th among American counties in per capita personal income, Westchester County is home to the eighth largest Jewish community in the nation,… …

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  • 85At erst — Erst Erst ([ e]rst), adv. [Orig. superlative of ere; AS. [=ae]rest. See {Ere}.] [Archaic] 1. First. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. Previously; before; formerly; heretofore. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] Tityrus, with whose style he had erst disclaimed all… …

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  • 86CH4 — Type Type, n. [F. type; cf. It. tipo, from L. typus a figure, image, a form, type, character, Gr. ? the mark of a blow, impression, form of character, model, from the root of ? to beat, strike; cf. Skr. tup to hurt.] [1913 Webster] 1. The mark or …

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  • 87Ere — ([=a]r or [^a]r; 277), prep. & adv. [AS. [=ae]r, prep., adv., & conj.; akin to OS., OFries., & OHG. [=e]r, G. eher, D. eer, Icel. [=a]r, Goth. air. [root]204. Cf. {Early}, {Erst}, {Or}, adv.] 1. Before; sooner than. [Archaic or Poetic] [1913… …

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  • 88Ere long — Ere Ere ([=a]r or [^a]r; 277), prep. & adv. [AS. [=ae]r, prep., adv., & conj.; akin to OS., OFries., & OHG. [=e]r, G. eher, D. eer, Icel. [=a]r, Goth. air. [root]204. Cf. {Early}, {Erst}, {Or}, adv.] 1. Before; sooner than. [Archaic or Poetic]… …

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  • 89Ere now — Ere Ere ([=a]r or [^a]r; 277), prep. & adv. [AS. [=ae]r, prep., adv., & conj.; akin to OS., OFries., & OHG. [=e]r, G. eher, D. eer, Icel. [=a]r, Goth. air. [root]204. Cf. {Early}, {Erst}, {Or}, adv.] 1. Before; sooner than. [Archaic or Poetic]… …

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  • 90Ere that — Ere Ere ([=a]r or [^a]r; 277), prep. & adv. [AS. [=ae]r, prep., adv., & conj.; akin to OS., OFries., & OHG. [=e]r, G. eher, D. eer, Icel. [=a]r, Goth. air. [root]204. Cf. {Early}, {Erst}, {Or}, adv.] 1. Before; sooner than. [Archaic or Poetic]… …

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