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Definition of 'nowdays'

English

Adverb

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  • * {{quote-book|year=1913|author=Agnes C. Laut|title=The Freebooters of the Wilderness|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage=Oh, A know vera well, we've no time for an old or a new dispensation nowdays . }}
  • * {{quote-book|year=1899|author=Edward Noyes Westcott|title=David Harum|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage=I s'pose if the gen'ral run of trotters never got better 'n three 'n a half that a hoss that c'd do it in three 'd be fast, but we don't call 'em so nowdays . }}
  • * {{quote-book|year=1876|author=Pansy|title=Four Girls at Chautauqua|chapter=|edition= citation
  • |passage=He didn't know any more than little mites of Sunday-school children do nowdays . }}