this-a-way

A form of thisaway — This way (in terms of physical direction as well as manner).

Meanings

adverbthis-a-way (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative form of thisaway.

    "This-a-way, redskin; this-a-way, if you're looking for me," he called out.

    1841, James Fenimore Cooper, The Deerslayer: or The First Warpath, page 113
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