Onlest
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Onlest is an adjective meaning (US, dialectal, especially African-American Vernacular, possibly dated) Only.
Meaning
(US, dialectal, especially African-American Vernacular, possibly dated) Only.
Example Sentences
I'm the onlest father them boys has got.
I knowed the onlest thing to get her cured was to get a bucket of ice water, […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lessest, onlie, seldome, elce, exolet, alderleast.
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