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betweenwhiles

adv

Etymology

From between + whiles.

  1. derived from *kʷyeh₁-✻ — “to rest”
  2. inherited from *hwīlō✻
  3. inherited from *hwīlu✻
  4. inherited from hwīl
  5. inherited from whyle
  6. formed as whiles — “while + -s”
  7. compounded as betweenwhiles — “between + whiles”

Definitions

  1. from time to time

    from time to time; now and again

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for betweenwhiles. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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