'Betime' definitions:
Definition of 'Betime'
From: GCIDE
- Betime \Be*time"\, Betimes \Be*times"\, adv. [Pref. be- (for by) + time; that is, by the proper time. The -s is an adverbial ending.]
- 1. In good season or time; before it is late; seasonably; early. [1913 Webster]
- To measure life learn thou betimes. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
- To rise betimes is often harder than to do all the day's work. --Barrow. [1913 Webster]
- 2. In a short time; soon; speedily; forth with. [1913 Webster]
- He tires betimes that spurs too fast betimes. --Shak. [1913 Webster]