Available Definitions:
1) adv. - Soon; in good season; seasonably; betimes; as, come early.
2) adv. - In advance of the usual or appointed time; in good season; prior in time; among or near the first; -- opposed to late; as, the early bird; an early spring; early fruit.
3) adv. - Coming in the first part of a period of time, or among the first of successive acts, events, etc.