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What (who) is quondam - definition
Quondam
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Quondam (disambiguation)
·adj Having been formerly; former; sometime.
II. Quondam ·noun A person dismissed or ejected from a position.
quondam
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Quondam (disambiguation)
['kw?nd?m, -dam]
¦ adjective formal former.
Origin
C16: from L., 'formerly'.
quondam
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Quondam (disambiguation)
a.
[L.] Former, late, old-time, in former times, past, ci-devant.
Examples of use of quondam
1. According to his brief official biography, this quondam insurance broker entered the House of Lords a year after inheriting a title from his grandfather, in 1'86.