in days of yore
11Of yore — Yore Yore (y[=o]r), adv. [OE. [yogh]ore, yare, [yogh]are, AS. ge[ a]ra;akin to ge[ a]r a year, E. year. [root]204. See {Year}.] In time long past; in old time; long since. [Obs. or Poetic] [1913 Webster] As it hath been of olde times yore.… …
12yore — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. antiquity, old times, olden days, good old days (inf.), time immemorial; yesterday; by gone[s], history, the past. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A former period of time or of one s life: past,… …
13yore — n. literary Phrases and idioms: of yore formerly; in or of old days. Etymology: OE geara, geare, etc., adv. forms of uncert. orig …
14of yore — In times past • • • Main Entry: ↑yore * * * of yore literary phrase from a period in history a very long time ago days of yore Thesaurus: long time agosynonym …
15old days — Synonyms and related words: auld lang syne, days beyond recall, days of old, days of yore, early times, eld, good old times, lang syne, long ago, old story, old times, olden times, same old story, the olden time, times of old, times of yore, way… …
16old days — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. olden times, *yesteryear, horse and buggy days, days gone by, *good old days, days of yore …
17of yore — literary from a period in history a very long time ago days of yore …
18halcyon days — noun a) Period of calm during the winter, when storms do not occur. b) A period of calm, often nostalgic: “halcyon days of yore”, “halcyon days of youth” …
19past — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Gone by in time Nouns 1. past, past tense, pretention; the past, yesterday; days of yore or of old; times past or gone by; bygone days; olden times, the good old days, yesteryear, time immemorial; auld… …
20Preterition — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Retrospective time. < N PARAG:Preterition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 the past the past past time Sgm: N 1 days of yore days of yore times of yore days of old times of old days past times past days gone by times gone by …