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Definition of 'yea'English
Adverb
( -)
(dated) yes
* Bishop Joseph Hall
- Yea , have not too many amongst us added to their unreformation an impudence in sinning?
Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture)
- The pony was yea high.
Synonyms
* (yes) aye, yep, yes, yup
Antonyms
* nay
* no
Conjunction
( en-con)
(archaic) or even, or more like, nay. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one.
* c. 1633 ,
- O stay, three lives in one flea spare,
- Where we almost, yea , more than married are.
Interjection
( en-interj)
yeah, right, yes
alternative form of yeah
Noun
( en-noun)
An affirmative vote, usually but not always spoken
* {{quote-news|2009|January 6||Still Broken After All These Years|New York Times citation
|passage=Recently senators could fax in their yeas or nays to the committee chairman. }}
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