adv.
a. Frequent; common; repeated. [ R. ] “Thine often infirmities.” 1 Tim. v. 23. [ 1913 Webster ]
And weary thee with often welcomes. Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Frequency. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. [ Often + sith time. ] Frequently; often. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
For whom I sighed have so oftensith. Gascoigne. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. [ Often + tide time. ] Frequently; often. [ Obs. ] Robert of Brunne. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. [ Often + time. Cf. -wards. ] Frequently; often; many times. Wordsworth. [ 1913 Webster ]