Allus
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Allus is an adverb meaning Pronunciation spelling of always, representing Northern British, Cornish and Southern US English.
Meaning
Pronunciation spelling of always, representing Northern British, Cornish and Southern US English.
Example Sentences
[Porky Pine:] Readin' black type on black paper allus give him the pig-eye.
Overheard in Cornwall: 'Oh, ess, diden' ee know I gived up keepin' ducks? They wus allus comin' 'ome lost'.
"I allus wanted my chaps to read and spell and figure," Mother said. "Allus put a lot of store by that. Another rusty cut and they'll close the school shore. As long as we keep living here, Flat Creek School is their only chance earthy."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include allers, heerd, nebber, foller, niver, divil.
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