Lexicographical Neighbors of Meanwhiles
Literary usage of Meanwhiles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quo Vadis: A Tale of the Time of Neroby Henryk Sienkiewicz by Henryk Sienkiewicz (1897)
"Thus a large number of "ands," "buts," and "meanwhiles" have been weeded out, as
well as all such phrases as "so saying," or "with these words," which ..."
2. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1915)
"The Magi wound their weary way, O'er trackless plains for lonely miles, Incense
before the Child to lay; The fragrance of their deed meanwhiles, To Heaven's ..."
3. Beethoven's Letters: A Critical Edition : with Explanatory Notes by Ludwig van Beethoven, Alfred Christlieb Kalischer, John South Shedlock (1909)
"... late—I have not been able to receive back your document from E. until now,
because H. still wished to add some items, some buts, and some meanwhiles. ..."
4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"Die meanwhiles." And the aged king to the altar he haled, Trembling, and sliding
to earth in his own son's blood as he trailed; Twined in the old man's ..."
5. My Study Windows by James Russell Lowell (1876)
"As he Lucasta nam'd, a groan Strangles the fainting passing tone; But as she
heard, Lucasta smiles, Posses her round; she's slipt meanwhiles Behind the ..."
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