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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
ere
 
PRONUNCIATION:  âr
PREPOSITION: Previous to; before.
CONJUNCTION: Rather than; before.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English er, from Old English r. See ayer- in Appendix I.
 
 
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CONTENTS · INDEX · ILLUSTRATIONS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD
  erbium Erebus  
 
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