Synonyms for betimes
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : bih-tahymz |
| Phonetic Transcription : bɪˈtaɪmz |
Définition of betimes
Origin :- "at an early period," early 14c., from betime (c.1300, from be- + time) + adverbial genitive -s.
- adv sometimes
- She sent for me betimes, and I went in fear and trembling of her wrath and scorn.
- Extract from : « The Shame of Motley » by Raphael Sabatini
- They do call me 'Darby the Blast' betimes, av that 'a a name.
- Extract from : « Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II (of II) » by Charles James Lever
- She would be betimes at the hospital to-morrow, and she would leave it late.
- Extract from : « The Long Roll » by Mary Johnston
- The next morning betimes Ben presented himself at the Emporium.
- Extract from : « In Apple-Blossom Time » by Clara Louise Burnham
- An' what'll the master be sayin' if he's wantin' you betimes?
- Extract from : « Reels and Spindles » by Evelyn Raymond
- He had taken his night-cap and turned in betimes, so as to be up at reveille.
- Extract from : « Tonio, Son of the Sierras » by Charles King
- He scented a hard day's work ahead of him, and was anxious to be at it betimes.
- Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris
- On the following morning, Albert was off betimes to his work.
- Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844 » by Various
- And then, if I expect to rise early, I must turn in betimes.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 » by Various
- She has stabbed her lover overnight, and is repenting it betimes the next morning.
- Extract from : « The Marble Faun, Volume II. » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
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