BYANDBY

by and by

Noun

  1. Heaven; the hereafter. Usually preceded with "the sweet."
    I'm sorry ma'am, but your cat's gone on to the sweet by and by.

Adverb

  1. After a short time.
  2. After an indefinite period.
    Sit down, have a rest, and by and by you'll be feeling better.
  3. In heaven; in the hereafter.


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