waly

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See also: Waly and wały

English

Etymology

Compare wellaway.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈweɪli/, /ˈweɪleɪ/

Interjection

waly

  1. (archaic, UK, Scotland, dialect) An exclamation of grief.
    • 1724, Waly, Waly, Gin Love Be Bonny:
      O waly, waly, but love be bonnie

References

  1. ^ Joseph Wright, editor (1905), “WALY”, in The English Dialect Dictionary: , volumes VI (T–Z, Supplement, Bibliography and Grammar), London: Henry Frowde, , publisher to the English Dialect Society, ; New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, →OCLC.

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