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bygone Definition


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bygone
adj
    1. Former.
      Example: in bygone days
      Thesaurus: past, previous, ancient, antiquated, departed, erstwhile, forgotten, former, lost, olden; Antonym: modern, recent.
noun
    1. Events, troubles or arguments which occurred in the past.
    2. Household articles or ornaments, etc from former times, which are not of the quality, age or significance to be valued as antiques.
Idiom: let bygones be bygones
    To agree to forget past disagreements and differences.
Etymology: 15c.



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