I. ˈsel-dəm adverb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English seldan; akin to Old High German seltan seldom
Date: before 12th century
: in few instances : rarely , infrequently
II. adjective
Date: 13th century
: rare , infrequent
I. ˈsel-dəm adverb
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English seldan; akin to Old High German seltan seldom
Date: before 12th century
: in few instances : rarely , infrequently
II. adjective
Date: 13th century
: rare , infrequent
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003