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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Somewhilenoun

    Once; for a time. Out of use.

    Etymology: some and while.

    Though under colour of the shepherds somewhile,
    There crept in wolves full of fraud and guile,
    That often devoured their own sheep,
    And often the shepherd that did ’em keep. Edmund Spenser, Past.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Somewhileadverb

    once; for a time

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of somewhile in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of somewhile in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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