Algate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɔːlɡeɪt/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Algate is an adverb meaning (obsolete) Always.
Meaning
(obsolete) Always.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) Altogether; entirely.
- (obsolete) In any way; at all.
- (obsolete) By any means; at all events.
- (obsolete) Notwithstanding; nevertheless.
Example Sentences
Or fayrer then her ſelfe, if ought algate / Might fayrer be.
His onely hart ſore, and his onely foe, / Sith Vna now he algates must forgoe, [...].
And with the fall his leg oppreſt ſo ſore, / That for a ſpace there muſt he algates dwell.
And therefore would I ſhould be algates ſlaine, / For while I liue, his right is in ſuſpence.
Word Forms
- algates
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include alwaies, alwayes, alwayz, alwayez, iver, sometime.
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