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Not always on hand, went travelling
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now and then
Word definitions for now and then in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Then \Then\ ([th e^]n), adv. [Originally the same word as than. See Than .] At that time (referring to a time specified, either past or future). And the Canaanite was then in the land. --Gen. xii. 6. Now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. (context idiomatic English) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Now and Then is the third studio album by the Canadian country music artist Michelle Wright . It was released on May 22, 1992, on Arista Nashville . The album's first single, " Take It Like a Man ", became Wright's first number one hit on the Canadian RPM ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adv. now and then or here and there; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read ...
Usage examples of now and then.
In time the hole grew so large that he ventured to try his body in it now and then, shifting about so that the coffins beneath him rocked and creaked.
But he'd always liked me, and after he went to New York, he'd dropped me a card now and then.
Before they were all gathered, however, it had got so dark that he could see some of them only a part at a time, and every now and then, as the company wandered on, he would be startled by some extraordinary limb or feature, undreamed of by him before, thrusting itself out of the darkness into the range of his ken.
Hurst, principally occupied in playing with her bracelets and rings, joined now and then in her brother's conversation with Miss Bennet.
It never made any one tremble, though now and then it perhaps made irritable people murmur an imprecation or two.
They called at various times of the morning, sometimes separately, sometimes together, and now and then accompanied by their aunt.
Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then.
Every rose that fell from the table to the floor, someone, whom Curdie could not plainly see for the brightness, lifted and laid burning upon the king's face, until at length his face too was covered with the live roses, and he lay all within the fire, moaning still, with now and then a shuddering sob.
His voice was feeble, but his eye was clear, although now and then his words and thoughts seemed to wander.
To compete at this level he ought to be taking a bribe every now and then.
If you want a bodyguard, Makri is a good choice, providing you don't mind her killing a few extra people every now and then.
Every now and then he asked for a piece of bread and a little wine, and every time he ate and drank he slept, and every time he woke he seemed better than the last time.
I kept Homer's Iliad on my table through the summer, though I looked at his page only now and then.
He gave them a merry answer now and then, and held diligently on his way.
It wouldn't hurt them to show a little gratitude every now and then, but all they do is bitch.