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by-and-by

[bahy-uhn-bahy]
–noun
the future: to meet in the sweet by-and-by.

Origin:
1300–50; ME bi and bi one by one, at once. See by 1
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by-and-by   (bī'ən-bī')
n.  Some future time or occasion.
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