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Whiles

Whiles

,

adv.

[See

,

Noun.

, and

.]

1.

Meanwhile; meantime.

[R.]

The good knight

whiles

humming to himself the lay of some majored troubadour.

Sir. W. Scott.

2.

sometimes; at times.

[Scot.]

Sir W. Scott.

The whiles

.

See under

,

Noun.

Whiles

,

c

onj.

During the time that; while.

[Archaic]

Chaucer. Fuller.

Agree with thine adversary quickly,

whiles

thou art in the way with him.

Matt. v. 25.