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Otherwhile

Otherwhile \Oth"er*while`\, Otherwhiles \Oth"er*whiles`\, adv. At another time, or other times; sometimes; occasionally.

Weighing otherwhiles ten pounds and more.
--Holland.

Usage examples of "otherwhile".

Sometimes it thrust out into the green shore below the fell, and otherwhile drew back from it as it had cooled ages ago.

Thereto her feare was made so much the greaterThrough fine abusion of that Briton mayd:Who for to hide her fained sex the better,And maske her wounded mind, both did and saydFull many things so doubtfull to be wayd,That well she wist not what by them to gesse,For other whiles to her she purpos madeOf loue, and otherwhiles of lustfulnesseThat much she feard his mind would grow to some excesse.