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a suffix appearing in native English adverbs: always; sideways.
Origin:
ME; see way 1 , -s 1
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-ways  
suff.  In a specified way, manner, direction, or position: sideways.

[Middle English, from weies, wais, in such a way, from Old English weges : weg, way; see way + -es, gen. sing. suff.; see -s3.]
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