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ERE, adv. Before sooner than.

Ere sails were spread new oceans to explore.

The nobleman saith to him, Sir, come down ere my child die. John 4 .

In these passages, ere is really a preposition, followed by a sentence, instead of a single word, as below.

ERE, prep. Before.

Our fruitful Nile

Flow'd ere the wonted season.

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Entry for 'Ere'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​e/ere.html.
 
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