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whiles definition

whiles (hwīlz, wīlz)

adverb

Chiefly Scot. sometimes

Etymology: ME < while (see while) + adv. gen. -s

conjunction

Now Chiefly Dial. while

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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