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Meaning of algate | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1
/ˈɔːlɡeɪt/

Definitions

  1. Always.
    not-comparable, obsolete
  2. Altogether; entirely.
    not-comparable, obsolete
  3. In any way; at all.
    not-comparable, obsolete
  4. By any means; at all events.
    not-comparable, obsolete
  5. Notwithstanding; nevertheless.
    not-comparable, obsolete

Examples

“His onely hart ſore, and his onely foe, / Sith Vna now he algates must forgoe, [...].”
“Or fayrer then her ſelfe, if ought algate / Might fayrer be.”
“And therefore would I ſhould be algates ſlaine, / For while I liue, his right is in ſuſpence.”
“And with the fall his leg oppreſt ſo ſore, / That for a ſpace there muſt he algates dwell.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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