† beˈtimely, a. Obs. rare—1.
[f. betime, after timely. Cf. Da. betimelig adv.]
Early.
| 1594 Carew Tasso (1881) 96 We see the morning ryse In his fresh blooming, and betimely howres. |
† beˈtimely, a. Obs. rare—1.
[f. betime, after timely. Cf. Da. betimelig adv.]
Early.
| 1594 Carew Tasso (1881) 96 We see the morning ryse In his fresh blooming, and betimely howres. |
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