leastways
at least; at any rate; leastwise.
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How to use leastways in a sentence
His last night's jealous speculations touching a man he did not know had leastways led him into no exaggeration.
St. Martin's Summer | Rafael SabatiniI reckon there are some honest lawyers, though I never ain't met one yet—not round here leastways.
The Outdoor Girls in the Saddle | Laura Lee HopeEverybody most, leastways women, cried for joy to see them meet again at last and have such good times.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete | Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)No—leastways, not all at once—that is, I don't think I ever see them all come out at once but just one time.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Complete | Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)I can't tell whar he lives,Because he don't live, you see; leastways, he's got out of the habitOf livin' like you and me.
The Book of Humorous Verse | Various
British Dictionary definitions for leastways
US and Canadian leastwise
/ (ˈliːstˌweɪz) /
informal at least; anyway; at any rate
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