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Definition of One time
1. Adverb. On one occasion. "Once I ran into her"
Lexicographical Neighbors of One Time
Literary usage of One time
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"At one time in the eighteenth century seven priests were attached to it, ...
At one time there were as many as 5 archbishops, 27 bishops, and 5000 priests ..."
2. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"The increase in the cultivation of sugar has led to the destruction of the forests,
which at "one time covered the island to the water's edge. ..."
3. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1919)
"If accused stole a number of automobile tire cases and tubes ranging in value
from $2.50 to $G each, and stole all of them at one time, he was guilty of ..."
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