(archaic except literary) At some time in the past; former, sometime.
(obsolete) Of a person: deceased, late.
adv
(archaic except literary) At some time in the past; formerly, once upon a time.
(rare) Preceded by of or this: for some time that has passed.
At times, on occasion, sometimes.
conj
During the same time that; while.
Up to the time that; till, until.
whimmy
whimmy
adj
Full of whims; whimsical.
whimsy
whimsy
noun
(mining) A whim (capstan or vertical drum).
A jigsaw puzzle piece that has been cut into a recognizable shape, as if on a whim; often the shape is representative of the theme of the image used for the puzzle.
A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.
An impulsive, illogical or capricious character.
verb
(transitive) To fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.