Previous to (3)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">previous to</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ere that I've seen before include "Before, poetically" , "Before (poetic)" , "Old prior" , "Archaic word for before - a palindrome" , "Old word for before" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">previous to</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for prior that I've seen before include "Pre-existing, religious head" , "figure of authority in retreat" , "Former - cleric" , "Former - monk" , "More important" .)