† ones
obs. form of once: used in ME. also in the sense ‘at one’.
| c 1386 Chaucer Pard. T. 368, I make auow to goddes digne bones Herkneth felawes, we thre been al ones. c 1470 Henry Wallace x. 225 Had thai bene gud, all anys we had ben. Be reson heyr the contrar now is seyn. |