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Definition of Alway
1. adv. Always.
Definition of Alway
1. Adverb. (archaic) All along; for all time, perpetually. ¹
2. Adverb. (archaic) Every time, at every opportunity, always. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Alway
1. always [adv] - See also: always
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alway
Literary usage of Alway
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Songs of Three Centuries by John Greenleaf Whittier (1890)
"I WOULD not live alway: I ask not to stay Where storm after storm rises dark o'er
the way; Where, seeking for rest, I but hover around Like the patriarch's ..."
2. A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present by Arthur Stedman, Edmund Clarence Stedman (1894)
"JI WOULD not live alway—live alway below! Oh no, I'll not linger when bidden to
go: The days of our pilgrimage granted us here Are enough for life's woes, ..."
3. Girls and Education by Le Baron Russell Briggs (1911)
"It is not only in the bird, Not only where the rainbow glows, Nor in the song of
woman heard, But in the darkest, meanest things There alway, ..."
4. Favorite Hymns: Stories of the Origin, Authorship, and Use of Hymns We Love by William Lee Hunton (1917)
"I would not live alway, thus fettered by sin; Temptations without, and corruption
... Who, who would live alway, away from his God, Away from yon heaven, ..."
5. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"Л mighty man that can and may, Should with his bond and body alway, Winne him
his food in labouring, If be ne have rent or euch a thing; Although he be ..."
6. Golden Poems by British and American Authors by Francis Fisher Browne (1906)
"WOULD NOT LIVE alway I WOULD not live alway : I ask not to stay Where storm after
storm rises dark o'er the way ; Where, seeking for rest, ..."