beforetime

/bɪˈfɔrˌtaɪm/
adverb
  1. In the past; formerly.
    • Beforetime, people traveled by horse and carriage.
    • The village was much smaller beforetime than it is now.
    • Beforetime, letters were the only way to communicate over long distances.
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