Apays vs Aways - What's the difference?
apays | aways |
(apay)
(archaic) To satisfy, please.
*, II.12:
*:It was a strange conceit, with our owne affliction to goe about to please and appay divine goodnesse.
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* {{quote-news, year=1870, date=October 8, author=Various, work=Punchinello Vol. 2 No. 28, title=
, passage=Seein' a platter of ice cream down the table aways , I got up onto my feet, and havin' a good long arm, reached for it. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1916, author=Elbert Hubbard, title=Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 1 of 14, chapter=, edition=
, passage="And just down the hill aways another big man is buried. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1889, author=Annie French Hector, title=A Crooked Path, chapter=, edition=
, passage="Still, the house can't run away, and I suppose will aways let for fifty or sixty pounds a year." }}
* {{quote-book, year=1921, author=P. G. Wodehouse, title=The Indiscretions of Archie, chapter=, edition=
, passage="I've aways wanted to go into the movies," he said. }}
As a verb apays
is (apay).As an adverb aways is
.apays
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Verb
(head)apay
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* appayVerb
aways
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