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[ey] Pronunciation Key

–adverb Archaic.

ever; always.

Also, aye.

[Origin: 1150–1200; ME ei, ai < Scand; cf. ON ei, c. OE ā ever

]

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ay2

[ey] Pronunciation Key

–interjection Archaic.

(used to express regret or sorrow.)

[Origin: 1300–50; ME

]

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ay3

[ahy] Pronunciation Key

–adverb, noun

aye¹.

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ay¹ (ī) Pronunciation Key
interj. Used before me to express distress or regret.

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ay² (ī) Pronunciation Key
n. & adv.
Variant of aye¹.

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ay³ (ā) Pronunciation Key
adv. Variant of aye².

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aye¹ also ay   (ī) Pronunciation Key
n.   An affirmative vote or voter: The ayes outnumber the nays on this issue.

adv.   Yes; yea: voted aye on the appropriations bill.

[Perhaps from Middle English *ayye : ay, always; see aye² + ye, yes; see yea.]

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aye² also ay (ā) Pronunciation Key
adv. Always; ever: pledged their love for aye.

[Middle English ai, from Old Norse ei; see aiw- in Indo-European roots.]

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Ay\, interj. Ah! alas! "Ay me! I fondly dream `Had ye been there."' --Milton.

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Ay\, adv. Same as Aye.

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ay
Aymara

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AY
any (shortwave transmission)