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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

ago, antiquated, antique, archaic, belated, blown over, by, bypast, dated, dead, dead and buried, deceased, defunct, departed, elapsed, erstwhile, expired, extinct, finished, forgotten, former, gone, gone glimmering, gone-by, has-been, irrecoverable, lapsed, late, lost, no more, obsolete, of old, of yore, old, old-time, old-timey, olden, oldfangled, once, onetime, out-of-date, over, passe, passed, passed away, past, quondam, run out, sometime, vanished, whilom, wound up

Dictionary Results for bygone:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

bygone
    adj 1: well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of
           foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers";
           "relics of a departed era" [syn: bygone, bypast,
           departed, foregone, gone]
    n 1: past events to be put aside; "let bygones be bygones" [syn:
         bygone, water under the bridge]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Bygone \By"gone`\ (b[imac]"g[o^]n`; 115), a.
   Past; gone by. "Bygone fooleries." --Shak.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Bygone \By"gone`\, n.
   Something gone by or past; a past event. "Let old bygones be"
   --Tennyson.
   [1913 Webster]

   Let bygones be bygones, let the past be forgotten.
      [1913 Webster]

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