† pray awayn.
Obsolete.
A person who (habitually) says ‘pray, (go) away’; a person who refuses approaches from others.Apparently an isolated use.
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1601 A. Munday & H. Chettle Death Earle of Huntington sig. K These pray awayes, these trip and goes, these tits.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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