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We think the answer is "ERE" which means:
- adverb
- • At an earlier time. preposition
- • Before; sooner than. conjunction
- • Before noun
- • The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
- • The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle.
- • A police informant.
- • The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music.
- • The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention.
- • That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle.
- • An acroterium.
- • A crossette.
- • The fruiting body of a grain plant.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I will finish my work ere the sun sets."
- • "He had left the building ere the police arrived."
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New York Times30 Mar 1996 | Across 43 | |
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