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To hide. See Hele. [Obs.] Chaucer.

For a while; for some time; for a short time.

A lover of books.

Of or pertaining to Chile.

Same as Monkey-puzzle.

Some time ago; a little while before; heretofore. [Archaic] I am as fair now as I was erewhile. Shak.

Till then or now; heretofore; formerly. [Archaic]

One who loves horses. Holmes.

The intervening time; as, in the meantime (or mean time).

A leaf-cutting bee of the genus Megachilus. See Leaf cutter, under Leaf.

One of a group of leucocytes whose granules stain only with neutral dyes. -- Neu"tro*phil"ic (#), a., Neu*troph"i*lous (#), a.

Any Australian bat of the genus Nyctophilus, having a very simple nasal appendage.

At another time, or other times; sometimes; [Archaic] Weighing otherwhiles ten pounds and more. Holland.

One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy and aggrandizement. -- Rus*soph"ilism, n. [Chiefly newspaper words.]

A flesh-eating animal, especially any one of the carnivorous marsupials.

One, not being a Slav, who is interested in the development and prosperity of that race.

Once; for a time. Though, under color of shepherds, somewhile There crept in wolves, full of fraund and guile. Spenser.

Any ground squirrel of the genus Spermophilus; gopher. See Illust. under Gopher.

A bush shrike.

At that time; at the same time. [Obs.] Laud.