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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Often \Of`ten\, adv [Compar. {Oftener}; superl. {Oftenest}.] [Formerly also ofte, fr oft. See {Oft}., adv.] Frequently; many times; not seldom. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Often \Of"ten\, a. Frequent; common; repeated. [R.] ``Thine often infirmities.'' --1 Tim. v. 23. And weary thee with often welcomes. --Beau. & Fl From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: often adv 1: many times at short intervals; "we often met over a cup of coffee" [syn: {frequently}, {oftentimes}, {oft}, {ofttimes}] [ant: {rarely}, {infrequently}] 2: frequently or in great quantities; "I don't drink much"; "I don't travel much" [syn: {much}, {a great deal}]
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