quondam
Speech parts
1. quondam - Noun
2. quondam - Adjective
3. quondam - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Having been formerly; former; sometime.
A person dismissed or ejected from a position.
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erstwhile friend
our former glory
the once capital of the state
her quondam lover
This quondam village, now fit to be the proud capital of any empire in the world, has started up like an enchanted palace even in the memory of living men."
On Saturday, September 17 at the Jeppe Quondam bowling greens, Ms Cindy Hoffman of the JBA held a training day for youngsters interested in the sport.