Aye — Defs

01 adv. Yes; yea; -- a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. It is much used in viva voce voting in legislative bodies, etc.

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Yes; yea; -- a word expressing assent, or an affirmative answer to a question. It is much used in viva voce voting in legislative bodies, etc.

02 n. An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative; as, “To call for the ayes and noes;” “The ayes have it.”

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An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative; as, “To call for the ayes and noes;” “The ayes have it.”

03 adv. Always; ever; continually; for an indefinite time.

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Always; ever; continually; for an indefinite time.
“For his mercies aye endure.” — Milton.

Phrases & compounds

For aye — always; forever; eternally.