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seldomtimes

seldomtimes adverb: seldom; rarely; infrequently.

Adverb

seldomtimes (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Seldom; rarely; infrequently.
    • Mankind in prosperity is all upon lustiness and jollity, and seldomtimes thinketh with himself, from whence prosperity cometh: so he doth not set by those spiritual mysteries and benefits so much as otherwise he ought.1850, Henry Bullinger, H. I. (translator), Reverand Thomas Harding, A.M. (editor), The Decades of Henry Bullinger, Minister of the Church of Zurich.
    • Alack, — mischance comes seldomtimes alone, / But aye the worried dog must rue more curs than one.1826-1827, Thomas Hood, Whims and Oddities

Origin of seldomtimes

From seldom + times.

Questions about seldomtimes

What does seldomtimes mean?
Seldomtimes means seldom; rarely; infrequently.
What part of speech is seldomtimes?
Seldomtimes is an adverb.

Words near seldomtimes in the dictionary

  1. seldome
  2. seldomer
  3. seldomest
  4. seldomly
  5. seldomness
  6. seldomtimes
  7. Seldon
  8. Seldons
  9. Seldovia
  10. selds
  11. seldseen

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