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ERE

\ˈe͡ə], \ˈe‍ə], \ˈeə]\

Definitions of ERE

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Before; as, "the joys that came ere I was old"; sooner than; as, I will fight ere I will submit: prep. before.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Sooner than; before; rather than.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

adv. [Anglo-Saxon] Before; sooner than.
prep. Before in respect to time.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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