aye 1 also ay ( )n. An affirmative vote or voter: The ayes outnumber the nays on this issue. adv. Yes; yea: voted aye on the appropriations bill. [Perhaps from Middle English *ayye : ay, always; see aye2 + ye, yes; see yea.] |
aye 2 also ay ( )adv. Always; ever: pledged their love for aye. [Middle English ai, from Old Norse ei; see aiw- in Indo-European roots.] |
aye or ay
interj
Brit, Austral & NZ yes
Noun
an affirmative vote or voter [probably from I, expressing assent]
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