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Etymology

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From yore +‎ time.

Noun

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yoretime (uncountable)

  1. Time long past; long ago.
    • 1895, The New Ireland Review, volume 3, page 238:
      History is no longer as of yoretime a mere chronicle of the lives and loves of kings; of the rise and wreck of dynasties; or of the pomp and circumstance of war.
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