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Webster 1913 Edition
Sometimes
Some′timesˊ
,adv.
[
Sometime
+ adverbial ending -s
, as in -wards
.] 1.
Formerly; sometime.
[Obs.]
That fair and warlike form
In which the majesty of buried Denmark
Did
In which the majesty of buried Denmark
Did
sometimes
march. Shakespeare
2.
At times; at intervals; not always; now and then; occasionally.
It is good that we
sometimes
be contradicted. Jer. Taylor.
Sometimes . . . sometimes
, at certain times . . . at certain other times;
as,
.sometimes
he is earnest, sometimes
he is frivolousSome′timesˊ
,Adj.
Former; sometime.
[Obs.]
Thy
sometimes
brother’s wife. Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Sometimes
SOMETIMES
,adv.
1.
At times; at intervals; not always; not and then. We are sometimes indisposed, sometimes occupied, sometimes at leisure; that is, at some times. It is good that we be sometimes contradicted.2.
At one time; opposed to another time.