how now

obsolete What does this mean? How now? A visitor to the estate at this late hour? Not a portent of trouble, I hope. It's an unsigned telegram. How now? What am I to do with this? Sirens? In this storm? How now?

See also: how, now

See also:

a portent of things to come
portent
glove money
Lord love you
have a little visitor
what hath God wrought
sit in on (something)
visiting fireman
not darken (one's) door again
not/never darken somebody's door again

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