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Definition of Timous
1. a. Timely; seasonable.
Definition of Timous
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of timeous) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Timous
1. in good time [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Timous
Literary usage of Timous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Parliamentary Or Constitutional History of England: From the Earliest by Great Britain Parliament (1762)
"... timous Notice given to my Lord Fairfax and the * tuals, to the Value of 200 /.
were ... timous ..."
2. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1876)
"This giving is flat usurpation, and therefore when the beneficiary is ungrateful,
as all beneficiaries hate all timous, not at all considering the value of ..."
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