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\Quon"dam\, a. [L., formerly.]
Having been formerly; former; sometime. ``This is the quondam
king.'' --Shak.
\Quon"dam\, n.
A person dismissed or ejected from a position. [R.] ``Make
them quondams; . . . cast them out of their office.''
--Latimer.
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