Whiles - What does it mean?
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(archaic, or, Scotland) sometimes; at times
*
(archaic, or, Scotland) meanwhile
* Sir Walter Scott
(archaic, or, dialect) while
* 1599 , (William Shakespeare), (Much Ado About Nothing) , Act IV, Scene 1, line 217
whiles
English
Adverb
(-)- the good knight whiles humming to himself the lay of some majored troubadour
Conjunction
(English Conjunctions)- for it so falls out, / That what we have we prize not to the worth / Whiles' we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost, / Why, then we rack the value, then we find / The virtue that possession would not show us / ' Whiles it was ours.