Sel"dom (?), a. Rare; infrequent. [Archaic.]
"A suppressed and seldom anger." Jer. Taylor.
Sel"dom (-dŭm),
adv. [Usually, Compar. More seldom (mōr"); superl.
Most seldom (mōst"); but sometimes also,
Seldomer (-&etilde;r), Seldomest.]
[AS. seldan, seldon, seldum, fr. seld rare; akin to OFries. sielden, D. zelden, G. selten, OHG.
seltan, Icel. sjaldan, Dan.
sielden, Sw. sällan, Goth. sildaleiks marvelous.] Rarely; not often; not frequently.
Wisdom and youth are seldom joined in one.
Hooker.
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