allus

English

Adverb

allus (not comparable)

  1. Pronunciation spelling of always, representing Northern British, Cornish and Southern US English.
    • 1959 January 25, Walt Kelly, Pogo, comic strip, →ISBN, page 9:
      [Porky Pine:] Readin' black type on black paper allus give him the pig-eye.
    • 1951, John William Robertson Scott, The Countryman (page 64)
      Overheard in Cornwall: 'Oh, ess, diden' ee know I gived up keepin' ducks? They wus allus comin' 'ome lost'.
    • 1978, James Still, River of Earth:
      "I allus wanted my chaps to read and spell and figure," Mother said. "Allus put a lot of store by that. Another rusty cut and they'll close the school shore. As long as we keep living here, Flat Creek School is their only chance earthy."

Anagrams

Irish

Noun

allus m (genitive singular alluis)

  1. obsolete spelling of allas

Mutation

Mutated forms of allus
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
allus n-allus hallus not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Lule Sami

Verb

allus

  1. third-person singular optative of ij
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