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alway

adverb

«alway» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Early Modern English

Meaning

At all times, every time. tree →

Then and now

No longer used; today we say always.

Examples

And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before Me alway. (Torah EXO.25.30, JPS 1917) tree →
There we keep holiday alway, nor need we help from any in our joy. (Celtic Fairy Tales) tree →
So it was alway: the cloud covered it, and the appearance of fire by night. (Torah NUM.9.16, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Today: always.

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