ewery
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of ewery
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at ewer, -y 3
Example Sentences
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His wally told me as he had shaved off his beard so nobody knowed him, but for fear of accidence he passes ewery Satterday and Sunday at a farm yard inland.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887 by Various
Why, it seems to be a oozing out of ewery pore of his skin! and nothink younger than '63, I'll be bound.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 by Various
Like his imperance I think, but of coarse ewery body has a right to his own opinion, however ridicklus it may be.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, November 5, 1887 by Various
Many on 'em I remarked kept on a disappearing down below ewery now and then, probberbly to seek that strengthening of the system so werry nessessery under such trying suckemstances.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 5, 1890 by Various
If peeple finds out a perfec pairodice they natrally tells their friends of it, and so more cums ewery year.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887 by Various
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