ˈout-of-ˈtime, adj. phr.
[See out of prep. phr. III.]
Not suitable to the time, unseasonable.
| 1483 Caxton Gold. Leg. 257 b/2 We wold haue..drowned yow by cause your dissolute & oute of tyme ianglyng. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 4 Sept. 13/2 He is so full of admiration for James III.—the ‘Old Pretender’, in common language—that he casts an out-of-time vote for him. |