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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Seldem \Sel"dem\, adv. [Usually, Compar. {More seldom}; superl. {Most seldom}; but sometimes also, {Seldomer}, {Seldomest}.] [AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld rare; akin to OFries. sielden, D. zelden, G. selten, OHG. seltan, Icel. sjaldan, Dan. sielden, Sw. s[84]llan, Goth. sildaleiks marvelous.] Rarely; not often; not frequently. Wisdom and youth are seldom joined in one. --Hooker. | |
