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Once upon a time
Adverb
Definitions
1.
Adverb
A long time ago; at some time in the past (a traditional beginning of children's stories, especially fairy tales).
"Once upon a time, in a faraway land, there lived a beautiful princess."
2.
Adverb
Formerly.
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