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, former president of the American Dialect Society, erstwhile field researcher for DARE and contributor to many journals (including VERBATIM, mentioned on p.
He gives extra humor and zest to the erstwhile lover's goodbye by wrapping it in a familiar set phrase.
In an editorial about a U.S. decision to suspend all scientific collaboration with India and to send several Indian scientists home, the Asian Age said "few scientists from the erstwhile Soviet Union faced such treatment as has been meted out to Indian scientists now, even at the height of the Cold War."
(Psst, Monica, don't forget that at one time, while she was trying to get the interview with you, Walters was also the best friend of your erstwhile attorney William Ginsberg.)
The erstwhile pirate thus became a policeman during the last years of his life.