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least·ways  (lstwz)
adv. Chiefly Southern U.S.
At least.

leastways [ˈliːstˌweɪz] US and Canadian, leastwise
adv
Informal at least; anyway; at any rate
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Adv.1.leastways - if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial); "at least he survived"; "they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary"; "the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching"
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
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leastways [ˈliːstweɪz] ADVde todos modos
leastways
adv (inf)zumindest, wenigstens


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"Us two being now alone," resumed Joe, "and me having the intentions and abilities to stay not many minutes more, I will now conclude - leastways begin - to mention what have led to my having had the present honour.
But you're able to hear, I reckon; leastways, your ears is big enough.
I didn't like to interfere for it wasn't any of my business, but I knew they hadn't ought to be ridin' about that time of night, leastways not the girl--it wasn't right and it wasn't safe.
 
 
 
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