onetime

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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From one + time.

There were signs there had been human dwellings, but they were not Inca--just reminders of the onetime passage of an unknown band of primitives who had grazed their sheep, built temporary tents, and pulled up stakes perhaps a hundred years before. — The Secret of the Ninth Planet, Donald A. Wollheim

erstwhile, former, old, one-time, quondam, sometime

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