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adjectivetimous (comparative more timous, superlative most timous)
comparative more timous · superlative most timous
- alternativeAlternative spelling of timeous.
Railway grouping had caused some peculiarly Scottish phraseology to disappear, though the note "Stops on timous notice to the guard" survived until comparatively recently.
1956 April, K. H. Rudolph, “Fun with "'Bradshaw"”, in Railway Magazine, page 253
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