for·mer·ly /ˈfɔrmə(r)li/
(ad.)以前,從前
For·mer·ly adv. In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore.
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formerly
adv : at a previous time; "once he loved her"; "her erstwhile
writing" [syn: once, at one time, erstwhile, erst]