† apassedapastadj.
Obsolete.
Past by. (Often, like past, used as adv. or prep.)
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society > travel > [adverb] > past by
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the world > time > relative time > the past > [adjective]
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apassedc1314
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old-time1865
by-flown1884
c1314 Guy Warw. 148 Fort..That Ich am apassed this hache.
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 2832 Hit is twelmonth and more apaste.
c1400 (?c1380) Pearl l. 539 Þe day watȝ al apassed date.
a1450 (c1410) H. Lovelich Hist. Holy Grail xx. l. 125 Þe Nyht was wel Apast.
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