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Agen

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

Obsolete spelling of again..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Obsolete spelling of again.
  2. (obsolete, dialectal) Alternative spelling of again: against.

Example Sentences

1832-1837, John Clare, Approaching Night O, how I long to be agen That poor and independent man, With labour's lot from morn to night And books to read at candle light;
Mrs Dibble was resentful and peevish at having been trounced into employing old Peter. "You ought to pay that yourself, having took him on agen my wishes."

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What does agen mean?

Agen means Obsolete spelling of again..

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1832-1837, John Clare, Approaching Night O, how I long to be agen That poor and independent man, With labour's lot from morn to night And books to read at candle light;

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