bygone
good old days
yestertime
yestertide
bygones
earlier on
historicalness
one day
long ago
prehesternal
just then
past
one-time
time immemorial
old time
prehodiernal
formerly
time out of mind
back in the day
historical
reminisce
preterlapsed
old
past simple
bypast
gone
antecedently
previously
quondamly
way back when
departed
foregone
days of yore
deep
ago
lang syne
not one's first rodeo
long since
whilom
langsyne
agone
recentness
recency
now
yesterday
pastlessness
by now
retrospection
back in
when'd
forebemoaned
time before time
foretide
down
since
in retrospect
once
olden
erst
erstwhile
early
other
old times
retrovision
auld langsyne
former
at one time
behind
beyond
recent
late
back
look back
retro-
before
latter
memory
unhistoried
yester-
precedent
pastness
retrospective
came

English words for 'Having been or happened in the distant past.'

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