“aye,” his father said—the last thing he would ever say to him.
“aye ready;” and arm-in-arm we raced into the dining-room, scandalizing the servants.
But, as Ritchie recalled, he lifted an arm and pointed to one of his eyes, thus letting all know that he was voting “aye.”
Oh, aye,” Savile responded: “How do they know whether I am or not?
That Tut accomplished all this before his 12th birthday suggests aye was the power behind the throne.
aye, but before I do so, let me read again the last of my Ballads.
aye, lad, and the plain things are always the hardest things to do.
"aye, lads, it was that," said a deep voice from behind Alleyne's shoulder.
"aye, it is the steel head-piece of the watchman," remarked the archer.
aye, but it's that wee bit that makes all the difference, Mr. Cairnduff!
"always, ever," c.1200, from Old Norse ei "ever" (cognate with Old English a "always, ever"), from PIE *aiw- "vital force, life, long life, eternity" (cf. Greek aion "age, eternity," Latin aevum "space of time;" see eon).
