agee
adverb
to one side; awry.
agee
1 American
[uh-jee]
/ əˈdʒi /
Or
ajee
adverb
British Dialect.
Agee
2
American
[ay-jee]
/ ˈeɪ dʒi /
noun
agee
1
British
/ əˈdʒiː /
adjective
adverb
Agee
2
British
/ ˈeɪdʒiː /
noun
Etymology
Origin of agee
Example Sentences
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But what thyng now is more miserable then is agee?
From A Very Pleasaunt & Fruitful Diologe Called the Epicure by Desiderius Erasmus
We must not judge animals in regard to those kinds of behaviour which have been handed over to instinct, and go badly agee when the normal routine is disturbed.
From The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) A Plain Story Simply Told by J. Arthur Thomson
He worked here and he worked there, and turned his hand to this and to that, but it always went agee, and 't was all Yallery Brown's doing.
From More English Fairy Tales by John Dickson Batten
Originally one grower would undertake to supply water, and several others would agee to make use of it.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin, Prince
Therfore they bee wyse, that thryue in tyme, and gather too gether necessaries for that agee coomn.
From A Very Pleasaunt & Fruitful Diologe Called the Epicure by Desiderius Erasmus
In 1949, an influential article called “Comedy’s Greatest Era,” with lavish photographs, was published in Life magazine by James Agee.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Western businesses have made decisions based on what happened three or four years ago," replied Mr Agee.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2025
The door could be open for a return to USC for Thomas or Agee, if either is able to secure a waiver for another season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
A three-pointer from Rashaun Agee, who added 28 of his own, would secure the win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2025
In the former part of 'The Agee of Reason.'
From Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason by Moncure Daniel Conway
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