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Webster 1913 Edition
Alway
Al′way
,adv.
Always.
[Archaic or Poetic]
I would not live
alway
. Job vii. 16.
Webster 1828 Edition
Alway
AL'WAY
or AL'WAYS,adv.
1.
Perpetually; throughout all time; as, God is always the same.2.
Continually; without variation.I do alway those things which please him. John 8. Mat. 28.
3.
Continually or constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals.Mephibosheth shall eat bread alway at my table. 2Sam. 9.
4.
At all convenient times; regularly.Cornelius prayed to God alway. Acts 10. Luke 18. Eph. 6.
Alway is now seldom used. The application of this compound to time proceeds from the primary sense of way, which is a going or passing; hence, continuation.
A.M. stand for Artium Magister, master of arts, the second degree given by universities and colleges; called in some countries, doctor of philosophy. In America, this degree is conferred without examination, on bachelors of three years standing.
A.M. stand also for Anno Mundi, in the year of the world.
AM, the first person of the verb to be, in the indicative mode, present tense.
I am that I am. Ex. 3.
Definition 2024
alway
alway
English
Adverb
alway (not comparable)
- (archaic) All along; for all time, perpetually.
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XXVIII:
- And lo I am with you allwaye even untyll the ende off the worlde.
- 1900, Ernest Dowson, Villanelle of Sunset, lines 16-17
- Tired flower! upon my breast,
- I would wear thee alway
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XXVIII:
- (archaic) Every time, at every opportunity, always.