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Betimes Bih Tymz Adverb Occasion Good Time Early Quickly

Front betimes \bih-TYMZ\
Back adverb
1. Sometimes; on occasion.
2. In good time; early.
3. Quickly; soon.

[From Middle English bitimes, from bi (by) + time. Earliest documented use: 1314.]

"Since Knott was leaving in the morning, she went to bed betimes." Betty Neels; Roses Have Thorns; Harlequin; 2012.

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