Monday, May 26, 2025

"Erst" Takes You Back in Time

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Erst is an old-timey word meaning "formerly." This Old English word pops up in poetry and period dramas, adding a nostalgic flair to any tale when you're feeling bard-ish.

WORD OF THE DAY

May 26, 2025

erst

[ urst ] adverb

before the present time, formerly

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