onetime

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onetime

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From one + time.

adjective

alternative, not comparable Alternative form of one-time (“former; past”). "Nay," said he, stoutly, "I be no Lord and I be no Prince, but I be as good as thou. For am I not the son of thy onetime very true comrade and thy kinsman […]?
alternative, not comparable Alternative form of one-time (“occurring once”). So far as manufacturers, traders, and lawyers use the savings banks, they are very generally of the poorer classes; and these probably own a great majority of the larger onetime deposits.

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@misc{onetime_2026,
  title = {onetime},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/onetime},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}