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Definition of "wellaway" [wellaway]

  • Used to express woe or distress. (interjection)
  • A lamentation. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "wellaway" in a sentence
  • "But if Icould have given him advice ten years ago, I would have said: Stay wellaway from Nottingham."
  • "Netzia, Neserea The golden sheen of the wood panels set between the ancient built-in bookcases, also of golden oak, glistens in the light from the half-score manteled lamps set in bronze free-standing sconces, wellaway from wood and books."
  • "Ah, wellaway for such a lovely one with this hideous Quasimodo!"
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