in the mean time
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See also: in the meantime
English[edit]
Prepositional phrase[edit]
- Alternative form of in the meantime
- 1749, [John Cleland], “(Please specify the letter or volume)”, in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure [Fanny Hill], London: […] G. Fenton [i.e., Fenton and Ralph Griffiths] […], →OCLC:
- In the mean time, I lay fairly exposed to the examination of his eyes and hands, quiet and unresisting