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Alt. of Betimes

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  1. adv. Alt. of Betimes
  2. 1. In good season or time; before it is late; seasonably; early. To measure life learn thou betimes. Milton. To rise betimes is often harder than to do all the day's work. Barrow. 2. In a short time; soon; speedily; forth with. He tires betimes that spurs too fast betimes. Shak.
  3. betime (third-person singular simple present betimes, present participle betiming, simple past and past participle betimed) (intransitive) To occur; betide. betime (not comparable) betimes