alwise

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adverb

In every way; always.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

adverbalwise (comparative more alwise, superlative most alwise)

comparative more alwise · superlative most alwise

  1. archaicIn every way; always.

    “By these Treaties we became Brethren; we have alwise lived as such, and hope alwise to continue so.”

    1735-1745, Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, volume 4, published 1851, page 704

Origin

From all + wise (“way, manner, method”).

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