betimes

[ bih-tahymz ]

/ bɪˈtaɪmz /

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adverb

early; in good time: He was up betimes doing his lessons.

occasionally; at times.

Archaic. within a short time; soon.

Origin of betimes

1275–1325; Middle English bitimes, equivalent to bitime (from phrase bi time by time) + -s -s1

Words nearby betimes

Bethsaida, Beth Shammai, Bethune, Bethune, Mary McLeod, betide, betimes, bêtise, Betjeman, to blame, be, betoken, bet one's ass

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Example sentences from the Web for betimes

Physarella lusitanica Torrend is a globose form depressed above or betimes discoidal, occurring on Eucalyptus trees in Portugal.
The North American Slime-Moulds|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride
Betimes she comes, and ever with healing to my brain; but it is not the wife who slept by my side.
The Serf|Guy Thorne
But it is such a relief to write them betimes—when you are sure of a patient hearing.
The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 2|Elizabeth Bisland
Betimes he enjoyed himself in society and in trips to the counties.
Historic Inventions|Rupert S. Holland

Our night quarters--we reached them betimes--was Heften, in the middle of a beautiful forest of boxwood.
Travels in Central Asia|Arminius Vmbry

British Dictionary definitions for betimes

betimes

/ (bɪˈtaɪmz) /

adverb archaic

in good time; early

in a short time; soon

Word Origin for betimes

C14 bitimes; see by, time

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	betimes
释义	betimes [ bih-tahymz ] / bɪˈtaɪmz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR betimes ON THESAURUS.COM adverb early; in good time: He was up betimes doing his lessons. occasionally; at times. Archaic. within a short time; soon. Origin of betimes 1275–1325; Middle English bitimes, equivalent to bitime (from phrase bi time by time) + -s -s1 Words nearby betimes Bethsaida, Beth Shammai, Bethune, Bethune, Mary McLeod, betide, betimes, bêtise, Betjeman, to blame, be, betoken, bet one's ass Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for betimes Physarella lusitanica Torrend is a globose form depressed above or betimes discoidal, occurring on Eucalyptus trees in Portugal. The North American Slime-Moulds\|Thomas H. (Thomas Huston) MacBride Betimes she comes, and ever with healing to my brain; but it is not the wife who slept by my side. The Serf\|Guy Thorne But it is such a relief to write them betimes—when you are sure of a patient hearing. The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 2\|Elizabeth Bisland Betimes he enjoyed himself in society and in trips to the counties. Historic Inventions\|Rupert S. Holland Our night quarters--we reached them betimes--was Heften, in the middle of a beautiful forest of boxwood. Travels in Central Asia\|Arminius Vmbry British Dictionary definitions for betimes betimes / (bɪˈtaɪmz) / adverb archaic in good time; early in a short time; soon Word Origin for betimes C14 bitimes; see by, time Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to betimes early, anon, occasionally, prematurely, shortly, soon, speedily, seasonably
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betimes

adverb

Origin of betimes

Words nearby betimes

Example sentences from the Web for betimes

British Dictionary definitions for betimes

adverb archaic

Word Origin for betimes

Words related to betimes