Meaning of the word 'ay'

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TWL/NWL (Scrabble US/CA/TH)
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ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Meaning of ‘ay’

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ay

Ah! alas! "Ay me! I fondly dream `Had ye been there.'" Milton. Same as Aye. Yes; yea; -- a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. It is much used in viva voce voting in legislative bodies, etc. Note: This word is written I in the early editions of Shakespeare and other old writers. Always; ever; continually; for an indefinite time. For his mercies aye endure. Milton. For aye, always; forever; eternally.

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Meaning of 'ay'

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