former

B2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /ˈfɔːmə(r)/US /ˈfɔːrmər/

Meaning

adjective
that existed in earlier times
This fine ruin was, in former times, a royal castle.

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This fine ruin was, in former times, a royal castle.

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