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everyway

American  
[ev-ree-wey] / ˈɛv riˌweɪ /

adverb

  1. in every way; in every direction, manner, or respect.

    They tried everyway to find the information.


Etymology

Origin of everyway

First recorded in 1560–70; every + way 1

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“It was all over, and all the shrews and raccoons were running everyway, trying to get out.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

And if this Prince of fluff and feather come To woo you, niece, he is dangerous everyway.

From Queen Mary and Harold by Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, Baron

Hence the Nothing is the only reality.—To this the Sûtra replies, 'And on account of its being in everyway unproved'—the theory of general Nothingness which you hold cannot stand.

From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 by Thibaut, George

Is he not an eye to us all; a blessed heaven-sent Bringer of Light?—And, at bottom, was it not perhaps far better that this Shakespeare, everyway an unconscious man, was conscious of no Heavenly message?

From English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century by Jones, Edmund David

Haven’t heard a single cackle this morning yet, but yesterday was a remarkable day everyway.

From The Only Woman in the Town And Other Tales of the American Revolution by Prichard, Sarah J.

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