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alway

adv
/ˈɔːl.weɪ/

Etymology

From Middle English alwey, from Old English ealneġ, ealne weġ (“always, perpetually”, literally “all the way”), from ealne + weġ (accusative case), equivalent to al- (“all”) + way. Cognate with Scots alwayis (“always”). More at all, way.

  1. inherited from ealneġ
  2. inherited from alwey

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of always.

    • And lo I am with you allwaye even untyll the ende off the worlde.
    • Then Ieſus ſaid vnto them, My time is not yet come: but your time is alway ready.
    • Tired flower! upon my breast, I would wear thee alway

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA