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untime

verb

  1. To cause to be done at the wrong time.

    transitive

    […] which untimes the pleasant melodies of musical harmony, […]

Where it comes from

From Middle English untime, untyme, ontyme, from Old English untīma (“an unseasonable time”), from Proto-Germanic *untīmô, equivalent to un- + time. Cognate with Old Norse útími (dialectal Norwegian otime).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry untime (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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