betweentimes

[ bih-tween-tahymz ]
/ bɪˈtwinˌtaɪmz /

adverb

between periods of work, activity, etc.: a part-time teacher who studied law betweentimes.

Origin of betweentimes

First recorded in 1905–10; between + time + -s1

Words nearby betweentimes

between you and me, between-deck, between-subjects design, between-the-lens shutter, betweenbrain, betweentimes, betweenwhiles, betwixt, betwixt and between, betws-y-coed, betz

Example sentences from the Web for betweentimes

  • Betweentimes I extract bits of information in regard to Montrose and its neighborhood.

    The Crest of the Continent |Ernest Ingersoll

  • The shopping for the wedding went on betweentimes, and Winn even escorted them to the city and took part in the shopping.

    A Trooper Galahad |Charles King

British Dictionary definitions for betweentimes

betweentimes

betweenwhiles (bɪˈtwiːnˌwaɪlz)

/ (bɪˈtwiːnˌtaɪmz) /

adverb

between other activities; during intervals