亚洲网紅露点

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wellaway

[ wel-uh-wey ]

interjection

Archaic.
  1. (used to express sorrow.)


wellaway

/ 藞飞蓻濒蓹藞飞别瑟 /

interjection

  1. archaic.
    woe! alas!
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of wellaway1

before 900; Middle English we ( i ) lawei, Old English 飞别颈濒腻飞别颈 ( wei < Scandinavian; compare Old Norse vei woe ), replacing Old English w膩 l膩 w膩 woe! lo! woe!
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of wellaway1

Old English, from wei l膩 wei, variant of w膩 l膩 w膩, literally: woe! lo woe
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Example Sentences

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Welladay, wel鈥瞐-d膩, Wellaway, wel鈥瞐-w膩, interjs. alas!

From

Ah!" cried the prince impassion'd, "Harrow and wellaway!

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Ask them what they ail, or who brought them in this stay, They answer not at all, but "alack!" and "wellaway!"

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Within the house, and at the door, sitting by this same post, Where I was looking a long hour, before these folks came here; But, wellaway, all was in vain, my nee'le is never the near!

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Back, ah, come back! ah wellaway!

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