Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
erst
Adverb
/ɜːrst/
Definition
An adverb referring to a time long past.
Examples
- In the erst days of the internet, people communicated through emails and forums.
- She fondly remembers her erst friends from school.
Meaning
Used to denote something that happened previously or at an earlier time.
Synonyms
- Formerly
- Previously
- Once
