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Formerly; sometime.

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  1. adv. Formerly; sometime.
  2. adv. At times; at intervals; now and then;occasionally.
  3. a. Former; sometime.
  4. adv. on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
  5. 1. Formerly; sometime. [Obs.] That fair and warlike form In which the majesty of buried Denmark Did sometimes march. Shak. 2. At times; at intervals; 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 frivolous. Former; sometime. [Obs.] Thy sometimes brother's wife. Shak.
  6. Former; sometime. [Obs.]Thy sometimes brother's wife. Shak.
  7. r:100 r. on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always; at other times for six months"