Deeper Dive: sometime
Some"time`
(?), adv.
1.At a past time indefinitely referred to; once; formerly.
Did they not sometime cry "All hail" to me?
Shak.
2. At a time undefined; once in a while; now and then; sometimes.
"Sometime we see a cloud thats dragonish, A vapor sometime like a bear or lion."
Shak.
3. At one time or other hereafter; as, I will do it sometime. "Sometime he reckon shall." Chaucer.
Some"time`
(sŭm"tīm`), a.Having been formerly; former; late; whilom.
Our sometime sister, now our queen.
Shak.
Ion, our sometime darling, whom we prized.
Talfourd.
-- Webster's unabridged 1913
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