'Whiles' definitions:

Definition of 'Whiles'

From: GCIDE
  • Whiles \Whiles\, adv. [See While, n., and -wards.]
  • 1. Meanwhile; meantime. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • The good knight whiles humming to himself the lay of some majored troubadour. --Sir. W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. sometimes; at times. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
  • The whiles. See under While, n. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Whiles'

From: GCIDE
  • Whiles \Whiles\, conj. During the time that; while. [Archaic] --Chaucer. Fuller. [1913 Webster]
  • Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him. --Matt. v. 25. [1913 Webster]

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