leastways

[ leest-weyz ]

/ ˈlistˌweɪz /

adverb Dialect.

at least; at any rate; leastwise.

Origin of leastways

First recorded in 1350–1400, leastways is from Middle English leest weye. See least, -ways

Words nearby leastways

least sandpiper, least shrew, least significant digit, least squares, least upper bound, leastways, least weasel, leastwise, least-worst, leat, leather

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Example sentences from the Web for leastways

Remember this, Amateur, you'll never be too old to go to school, leastways that's what I've found.
An Amateur Fireman|James Otis
I never had any expectation of seein' you again, leastways not in this world.
Country Neighbors|Alice Brown
He's gone off to the country, ma'am; leastways, he went away early this morning, and George thinks it was to Killaloe.
Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II.|Charles James Lever
I couldn't quite say the same for every bit of good luck I had; leastways, I considei trouble the best luck a man can have.
Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood|George MacDonald

You ain't goin', leastways not till you got time to think it over.
The Seventh Man|Max Brand

British Dictionary definitions for leastways

leastways

US and Canadian leastwise

/ (ˈliːstˌweɪz) /

adverb

informal at least; anyway; at any rate

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单词	leastways
释义	leastways [ leest-weyz ] / ˈlistˌweɪz / adverb Dialect. at least; at any rate; leastwise. Origin of leastways First recorded in 1350–1400, leastways is from Middle English leest weye. See least, -ways Words nearby leastways least sandpiper, least shrew, least significant digit, least squares, least upper bound, leastways, least weasel, leastwise, least-worst, leat, leather Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for leastways Remember this, Amateur, you'll never be too old to go to school, leastways that's what I've found. An Amateur Fireman\|James Otis I never had any expectation of seein' you again, leastways not in this world. Country Neighbors\|Alice Brown He's gone off to the country, ma'am; leastways, he went away early this morning, and George thinks it was to Killaloe. Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume II.\|Charles James Lever I couldn't quite say the same for every bit of good luck I had; leastways, I considei trouble the best luck a man can have. Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood\|George MacDonald You ain't goin', leastways not till you got time to think it over. The Seventh Man\|Max Brand British Dictionary definitions for leastways leastways US and Canadian leastwise / (ˈliːstˌweɪz) / adverb informal at least; anyway; at any rate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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