somewhen
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adverb[edit]
somewhen (not comparable)
- (rare, nonstandard) at some time; indefinitely; some time or other, sometime
- 1864, Robert Browning, “Mr. Sludge, "The Medium"”, in Wikisource, line 505[1], retrieved 2012-01-18:
- Out of the drift of facts, whereby you learn / What some was, somewhere, somewhen, somewhy?
- 1891, Thomas Hardy, chapter XXXVI, in Tess of the d'Urbervilles - A Pure Woman[2] (Fiction):
- Yes, though nobody else should reproach me if we should stay together, yet somewhen, years hence, ...
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Translations[edit]
at some time; indefinitely; some time or other, sometime
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References[edit]
- Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, somewhen