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Meanings of use formerly in English

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Usage of use formerly in English
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Remembering the use formerly made of the tall willows, he set to work to construct a covering to protect him from the dew.
The Dog Crusoe and his Master
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The queen and Prince Albert used formerly to preside at these balls.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
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Probably the 'knock-out drops' the wretch used formerly to peddle to convicts!
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
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The anguish which she used formerly to suffer had left her.
Salammbo
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Here it was that the two Yemen caravans used formerly to take their station.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories...
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A Select Glossary of English Words, used formerly in Senses different from their present.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859 / A Magaz...
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She used formerly, while there were any hopes of my reformation, to pray for me.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3
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And Simon, the tailor, who used formerly to work for all the people of fashion?
The Love-Tiff
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The inhabitants used formerly to cheat the Dutch in the sale of their cloves, in the following manner.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume...
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The colleges of the universities used formerly to brew their own ales and hold festivals known as college-ales.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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The discus-knife, a wooden weapon, is not now in use , but is known to have been used formerly.
The Pagan Tribes of Borneo / A Description of Their Physical Mor...
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And mentioned the great plenty of old taverns, from which he himself used formerly to have his wine.
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 05: Claudius
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This pretty spotted little beetle was used formerly in the neighbourhood of Llanidloes as a prognosticator of the weather.
Welsh Folk-Lore / a Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of ...
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Owing to the scarcity of wood on the high veldt, kraal fuel used formerly to be the staple substitute.
Origin of the Anglo-Boer War Revealed (2nd ed.) / The Conspiracy...
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The flowers were used formerly on May-day by country people for strewing before their doors, and weaving into garlands.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
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These thin substances through which the rays used formerly to pass without leaving an impression, can now be radiographed.
The War Terror