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aye | vide |

As a adverb aye

is (archaic) ever, always.

As a interjection aye

is yes; yea; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question.

As a noun aye

is an affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative.

As a verb vide is

(us|black english) divide or vide can be (parliamentary jargon) divide! or vide can be see; consult; refer to! .

aye

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) aye, ai, agg, from (etyl) ei, ey, from (etyl) ).

Adverb

(-)
  • (archaic) ever, always
  • References

    Etymology 2

    Probably from use of aye as expression of agreement, or from (etyl) .

    Alternative forms

    * ay

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • yes; yea; a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question.
  • Usage notes
    It is much used in , North Wales, (viva voce) voting in legislative bodies, etc., or in nautical contexts.
    Synonyms
    * yes * yea
    Antonyms
    * nay * no
    References
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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative.
  • "To call for the ayes''' and nays;" "The '''ayes have it."
    Synonyms
    * yes

    vide

    English

    Etymology 1

    form of divide by aphesis.vide, v. ¹]” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989 (dead)

    Verb

  • (US, black English) divide
  • Verb

    (plural imperative verb;'' ''no conjugation )
  • (Parliamentary jargon) Divide!
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .?vide, v.''²'' imp.'']” listed in the Oxford English Dictionary [2nd Ed.; 1989] (dead)OED: [www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/vide ''vide''], [www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/v ''v(.)

    Alternative forms

    * *

    Verb

    (head) (singular imperative verb; plural videte )
  • See; consult; refer to!
  • * 1968 , report of the royal commission on Pilotage'', part 2, ''Study of Canadian pilotage: Pacific coast and Churchill , page 353:
  • (For comments, vide page 151).

    Usage notes

    Grammatically, this is the singular form, used to address one person. It is sometimes used invariantly to address more than one person, but a plural form also exists for this, videte .

    References

    Anagrams

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