past
/pæst/ adjective B1- Having already happened; in the past; finished. · past glories
- Following expressions of time to indicate how long ago something happened; ago.
- Of a period of time: having just gone by; previous. foregone, # · during the past year
- Of a tense, expressing action that has already happened or a previously-existing state. · past tense
From the library
And out past the mill,
Here we shall meet and remember the past.
On all the perils that we past.
Flows past our childhood's garden still;
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