[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quondam \quon"dam\ kwo^n"da^m, a. l., formerly.
   having been formerly; former; sometime. "this is the quondam
   king." --shak.
   1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

quondam \quon"dam\, n.
   a person dismissed or ejected from a position. r. "make
   them quondams; . . . cast them out of their office."
   --latimer.
   1913 webster

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

quondam
     adj : belonging to some prior time; "erstwhile friend"; "our
           former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her
           quondam lover" syn: erstwhilea, formera, oncea,
            onetimea, quondama, sometimea
see also:
erstwhilea formera oncea onetimea quondama sometimea 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

22 moby thesaurus words for "quondam":
   ancient, bygone, early, erstwhile, fore, former, immemorial, late,
   old, olden, once, onetime, past, prehistoric, previous, primeval,
   primitive, prior, recent, sometime, then, whilom

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