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Definition of Whilis

Whiles (?), adv. [See While, n., and -wards.] 1. Meanwhile; meantime. [R.]

The good knight whiles humming to himself the lay of some majored troubadour.
Sir. W. Scott.

2. sometimes; at times. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

The whiles. See under While, n.

Whiles, conj. During the time that; while. [Archaic] Chaucer. Fuller.

Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him.
Matt. v. 25.

Whiles (?), adv. [See While, n., and -wards.] 1. Meanwhile; meantime. [R.]

The good knight whiles humming to himself the lay of some majored troubadour.
Sir. W. Scott.

2. sometimes; at times. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott.

The whiles. See under While, n.

Whiles, conj. During the time that; while. [Archaic] Chaucer. Fuller.

Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him.
Matt. v. 25.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (archaic) While.
  • Third-person singular indicative present tense of to while.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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