Whiles \Whiles\, adv. [See {While}, n., and {-wards}.] 1. Meanwhile; meantime. [R.] The good knight whiles humming to himself the lay of some majored troubadour. --Sir. W. Scott. 2. sometimes; at times. [Scot.] --Sir W. Scott. {The whiles}. See under {While}, n. Whiles \Whiles\, conj. During the time that; while. [Archaic] --Chaucer. Fuller. Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him. --Matt. v. 25.