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Erstwhile Ethiopian Emperor Crossword Clue

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44%5 A follower of Ethiopian emperor and a Russian emperor uplifted
noun

• follower of Rastafarianism

39%6Erstwhile
adjective

• referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)

noun

• the first of two or the first mentioned of two

adjective satellite

• belonging to some prior time

• (used especially of persons) of the immediate past

• belonging to the distant past

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New York Times11 Jun 1981 Down 35 SELASSIE
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