Usually means: Period in the distant past.
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  1. foretime: Merriam-Webster
  2. foretime: Collins English Dictionary
  3. foretime: Wordnik
  4. foretime: Wiktionary
  5. foretime: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. foretime: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Foretime, foretime: Dictionary.com
  8. Foretime: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. foretime: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Foretime: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. foretime: FreeDictionary.org
  12. foretime: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. foretime: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (foretime)

▸ noun:  A time previous to the present, or to a time alluded to or implied; former time or times.
▸ adverb:  In former times.

Similar:
time before time, foretide, aftertime, anteriority, antecedence, past, first, before times, yestertime, antedate, more...

Opposite:
aftertime, future, later, subsequent

Adjectives:
dim, greek, grecian, far, misty, hellenic, heroic, mythical, divine

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Similar:
time before time, foretide, aftertime, anteriority, antecedence, past, first, before times, yestertime, antedate, more...

Opposite:
aftertime, future, later, subsequent

Adjectives:
dim, greek, grecian, far, misty, hellenic, heroic, mythical, divine



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