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From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) :   [ devils ]

  ONCE, adv.  Enough.
  
  

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Once \Once\ ([o^]ns), n. (Zo["o]l.)
     The ounce.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Once \Once\ (w[u^]ns), adv. [OE. ones, anes, an adverbial form
     fr. one, on, an, one. See One-, -Wards.]
     1. For one time; by limitation to the number one; not twice
        nor any number of times more than one.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Ye shall . . . go round about the city once. --Josh.
                                                    vi. 3.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Trees that bear mast are fruitful but once in two
              years.                                --Bacon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. At some one period of time; -- used indefinitely.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              My soul had once some foolish fondness for thee.
                                                    --Addison.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              That court which we shall once govern. --Bp. Hall.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. At any one time; -- often nearly equivalent to ever, if
        ever, or whenever; as, once kindled, it may not be
        quenched.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Wilt thou not be made clean? When shall it once be?
                                                    --Jer. xiii.
                                                    27.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              To be once in doubt
              Is once to be resolved.               --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: Once is used as a noun when preceded by this or that;
           as, this once, that once. It is also sometimes used
           elliptically, like an adjective, for once-existing.
           ``The once province of Britain.'' --J. N. Pomeroy.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     At once.
        (a) At the same point of time; immediately; without delay.
            ``Stand not upon the order of your going, but go at
            once.'' --Shak. ``I . . . withdrew at once and
            altogether.'' --Jeffrey.
        (b) At one and the same time; simultaneously; in one body;
            as, they all moved at once.
  
     Once and again, once and once more; repeatedly. ``A dove
        sent forth once and again, to spy.'' --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Ounce \Ounce\, n. [F. once; cf. It. lonza, Sp. onza; prob. for
     lonce, taken as l'once, fr. L. lynx, Gr. ?, or an (assumed)
     fem. adj. lyncea, from lynx. Cf. Lynx.] (Zo["o]l.)
     A feline quadruped ({Felis irbis syn. Felis uncia)
     resembling the leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but it
     has longer and thicker fur, which forms a short mane on the
     back. The ounce is pale yellowish gray, with irregular dark
     spots on the neck and limbs, and dark rings on the body. It
     inhabits the lofty mountain ranges of Asia. Called also
     once.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Once \Once\, adv. [OE. ones, anes, an adverbial form fr. one,
     on, an, one. See One-, -Wards.]
     1. By limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice
        nor any number of times more than one.
  
              Ye shall . . . go round about the city once. --Josh.
                                                    vi. 3.
  
              Trees that bear mast are fruitful but once in two
              years.                                --Bacon.
  
     2. At some one period of time; -- used indefinitely.
  
              My soul had once some foolish fondness for thee.
                                                    --Addison.
  
              That court which we shall once govern. --Bp. Hall.
  
     3. At any one time; -- often nearly equivalent to ever, if
        ever, or whenever; as, once kindled, it may not be
        quenched.
  
              Wilt thou not be made clean? When shall it once be?
                                                    --Jer. xiii.
                                                    27.
  
              To be once in doubt Is once to be resolved. --Shak.
  
     Note: Once is used as a noun when preceded by this or that;
           as, this once, that once. It is also sometimes used
           elliptically, like an adjective, for once-existing.
           ``The once province of Britain.'' --J. N. Pomeroy.
  
     At once.
        (a) At the same point of time; immediately; without delay.
            ``Stand not upon the order of your going, but go at
            once.'' --Shak. ``I . . . withdrew at once and
            altogether.'' --Jeffrey.
        (b) At one and the same time; simultaneously; in one body;
            as, they all moved at once.
  
     Once and again, once and once more; repeatedly. ``A dove
        sent forth once and again, to spy.'' --Milton.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Ounce \Ounce\, n. [F. once; cf. It. lonza, Sp. onza; prob. for
     lonce, taken as l'once, fr. L. lynx, Gr. ?, or an (assumed)
     fem. adj. lyncea, from lynx. Cf. Lynx.] (Zo["o]l.)
     A feline quadruped ({Felis irbis, or uncia) resembling the
     leopard in size, and somewhat in color, but it has longer and
     thicker fur, which forms a short mane on the back. The ounce
     is pale yellowish gray, with irregular dark spots on the neck
     and limbs, and dark rings on the body. It inhabits the lofty
     mountain ranges of Asia. Called also once.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  once
       adj : belonging to some prior time; "erstwhile friend"; "our
             former glory"; "the once capital of the state"; "her
             quondam lover" [syn: erstwhile(a), former(a), once(a),
              onetime(a), quondam(a), sometime(a)]
       adv 1: on one occasion; "once I ran into her" [syn: one time, in
              one case]
       2: as soon as; "once we are home, we can rest" [syn: when]
       3: at a previous time; "once he loved her"; "her erstwhile
          writing" [syn: formerly, at one time, erstwhile, erst]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  once
     Γαλλικά n.
     (ετ μονάδα μέτρησης fr) η ουγκιά
     Ισπανικά num.
     έντεκα, ένδεκα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  once
     Aragonese num.
     (cln an cardinal numbers) eleven
     Asturian num.
     (cln ast cardinal numbers) eleven
     Friulian n.
     ounce
     Italian n.
     (plural of it oncia)
     Spanish num.
     eleven
     Spanish n.
     (lb es Latin America) elevenses, snack (gl: bread with tea or
  coffee)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  once
     adv.
     1 (lb en frequency) one and only one time.
     2 (lb en temporal location) formerly; during some period in the past.
     conj.
     As soon as; when; after.
     n.
     (obs form en ounce)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  once
     Aragonese num.
     (cln an cardinal numbers) eleven
     French n.
     1 ounce (avoirdupois ounce)
     2 (lb fr figuratively by extension) a little bit
     French n.
     snow leopard
     Italian n.
     (plural of it oncia)
     Spanish num.
     eleven
     Spanish n.
     (lb es Latin America) elevenses, snack (gl: bread with tea or
  coffee)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  once
     Aragonese num.
     (cln an cardinal numbers) eleven
     French n.
     1 ounce (avoirdupois ounce)
     2 (lb fr figuratively by extension) a little bit
     French n.
     snow leopard
     Italian n.
     (plural of it oncia)
     Spanish num.
     eleven
     Spanish n.
     (lb es Latin America) elevenses, snack (gl: bread with tea or
  coffee)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  once
     Espanja num.
     (kard) yksitoista
     Ranska n.
     1 unssi
     2 lumileopardi (''Uncia uncia'')

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  once
     Asturiska card.
     elva
     Engelska adv.
     1 en, och endast en, gång
     2 tidigare; förut
     Engelska conj.
     så snart som, så fort som, genast då
     Galiciska card.
     elva

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  alweer, weer

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Once /wˈʌns/
  عندما

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  once //wɒn(t)s// //wʌn(t)s// 
  1. веднъж, някога
  formerly
  2. веднъ́ж, еднокра́тно
  one and only one time

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  once //wɒn(t)s// //wʌn(t)s// 
  ако веднъ́ж
  as soon as

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  jedenkrát

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  kdysi

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  jednou

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  once /wˈʌns/ 
  unwaith 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  einmal, sobald 
        "once a month"  - einmal im Monat
        "once a week"  - einmal in der Woche
        "once every 100 years"  - einmal in 100 Jahren
        "once and for all"  - ein für allemal
        "once and for all time"  - ein für allemal
   see: once more, once again, yet again, one moment so, the next otherwise, now so, now otherwise
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  früher einmal, einmal, einst  [poet.]
        "Eleonora was once a famous singer."  - Eleonore war früher einmal eine berühmte Sängerin.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  vormals, einstmals, einst, ehemals, vordem [poet.] , ehedem [poet.] , weiland  [veraltet] weil.,  /wˈaɪl/
     Synonyms: formerly, erstwhile
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  wenn … erst einmal, wenn … erst, wenn … einmal
        "I wonder what will happen once he's retired."  - Wie wird das erst werden, wenn er in Rente ist?
   see: Once you are my age …, Once he gets going …, Once she has acquired a taste for it …, Once it's on the internet, it's there forever.
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  
  εφάπαξ, μια φορά, μία φορά, κάποτε

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  once //wɒn(t)s// //wʌn(t)s// 
  1. ennen, ennen vanhaan, kerran
  formerly
  2. yksi kertaa
  mathematics: multiplied by one
  3. kerta
  one and only one time

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  once //wɒn(t)s// //wʌn(t)s// 
  kunhan
  as soon as

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  once /wˈʌns/ 
  1. एक~बार
        "once I ran into her."
  2. पहले
        "once he loved her."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  jedanput, jednom, nekad, nekada, nekadašnjeg

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  ancora, di nuovo

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  una volta

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  once //wɒn(t)s// //wʌn(t)s// 
  1. 一時, 一時期, かつて, 以前
  formerly
  2. 一度, 一回, 一遍
  one and only one time

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  once /wʌns/
  1. kartą, kažkada, kadaise
  2. vienas kartas

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  once /wʌns/
  1. eens, op een keer
  2. eenmaal, één keer

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  once //wɒn(t)s// //wʌn(t)s// 
  med det første, så snart
  as soon as

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  once /wʌns/ 
   1.  raz
   2.  kiedyś
   3.  a. gdy już, już, po
   b.
        "once learnt, it is remembered"  - po wyuczeniu się tego, jest można to pamiętać
   4.  at once (:at% once)
   - od razu
   5.  (all) at once (:all :at% once)
   - naraz
   6.  (just) for once ((:just) :for :once)
   - tym razem
   7.  once again/more (:once [:again | :more])
   - jeszcze raz
   8.  once upon a time (:once :upon :a :time)
   - pewnego razu

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  once /wʌns/
  1. uma vez
  2. outrora

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  once /wʌnsmɔːr/
  de nuevo, otra vez

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  once /wʌns/
  unavez

From English-Serbian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-srp ]

  once /wʌnsmɔːr/
  опет

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  once //wɒn(t)s// //wʌn(t)s// 
  1. en gång, för ut, förut, tidigare
  formerly
  2. en gång
  one and only one time

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  once //wɒn(t)s// //wʌn(t)s// 
  så snart som
  as soon as

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  once /wˈʌns/
  1. baglaç, bir kere, bir defa
  2. bir vakitler, bir zamanlar, eskiden
  3. herhangi bir zamanda
  4. hemen, derhal
  5. onceki, var olan
  6. (bağlaç) hemen
  7. bir kere. all at once birden, birdenbire. once for all son olarak
  8. ilk ve son olarak. once in a while arasıra, ikide bir. once or twice bir iki kere. once upon a time bir varmış bir yokmuş. at once hemen, şimdi. for once bir kerelik, bu sefer.

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  1. унция
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique
  2. барс
  Grand félin

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  1. Unze
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique
  2. Schneeleopard, Irbis
  Grand félin

From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ell ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  ουγκιά
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  leopardo delle nevi
  Grand félin

From français-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-jpn ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  1. オンス
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique
  2. ユキヒョウ, 雪豹
  Grand félin

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  uncia
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique

From français-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-lit ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  1. uncija
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique
  2. irbis
  Grand félin

From français-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-pol ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  1. uncja
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique
  2. irbis, irbis śnieżny
  Grand félin

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  1. onça
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique
  2. leopardo-das-neves, onça
  Grand félin

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  once /ɔ̃s/ 
  1. onza
  Unité de mesure du poids britannique
  2. leopardo de las nieves
  Grand félin

From français-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:fra-tur ]

  once /ˈɔ̃s/ 
   [Unité de mesure du poids britannique] ons

From Lenga d'òc - Català FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:oci-cat ]

  ONCE 
  ONCE  

From Spanish - Asturian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:spa-ast ]

  once /ˈonθe/
  once  

From Spanish - Asturian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:spa-ast ]

  once /ˈonθe/
  once  

From Spanish-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1 :   [ freedict:spa-deu ]

  once /ˈonθe/
  elf

From Spanish-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1 :   [ freedict:spa-deu ]

  once /ˈonθe/ , onces /ˈonθes/ 
  1. Snack 
  2. Brot mit Tee oder Kaffee

From Spanish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:spa-eng ]

  once /ˈonθe/
  eleven

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈwəns/

From IPA:es_ES :   [ IPA:es_ES ]

  

/onθe/

From IPA:es_MX :   [ IPA:es_MX ]

  

/onse/

From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  

/ɔ̃s/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  88 Moby Thesaurus words for "once":
     alone, already, ancient, anytime, anyway, anywise, apart,
     at a stroke, at all, at any time, at intervals, at once,
     at one time, at times, at whatever time, before, by itself, bygone,
     conclusively, decidedly, definitely, directly, earlier, early,
     erstwhile, finally, for good, fore, former, formerly, heretofore,
     if ever, immediately, immemorial, in a jiffy, in a trice,
     in a wink, in the singular, individually, instantly,
     just this once, late, long ago, no matter when, now and again,
     occasionally, old, olden, on one occasion, once for all,
     one by one, one day, one fine morning, one time, onetime,
     only once, particularly, past, per se, periodically, positively,
     prehistoric, previous, previously, primeval, primitive, prior,
     promptly, quondam, recent, right away, separately, severally,
     simultaneously, single-handedly, singly, singularly, some time ago,
     sometime, sometimes, sporadically, then, time was, together,
     whenever, whensoever, whilom, without delay
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  ad. 一次,曾经,一旦;
  conj. 一旦,一经;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     ad. 一次,曾经,一旦
     conj. 一旦,一经
     n. 一次
     a. 从前的

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