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quondam

[kwon-duhm, -dam] / ˈkwɒn dəm, -dæm /


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"I'm retired too," said Quondam Photographer Armstrong-Jones�though in fact he still moonlights camera assignments.

From Time Magazine Archive

They turned down into Little Quondam Street, and presently came to a red brick house with a pretentious portico.

From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton

Hard by was a temple of Fortuna Publica, "Qui dicet, Quondam sacrata est colle Quirini Hac Fortuna die Publica; verus erit."

From Walks in Rome by Hare, Augustus J. C.

In another second he was in the lamplight of Little Quondam Street.

From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton

On a green and grassy pasture By the side of the River Runch They sat with the Reverend Quondam And partook of a dainty lunch.

From The Book of Gud by Hersey, Harold




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