yea

yea
1. n утвердительный ответ; согласие

his yea is worth more than the oath of most men — его слово значит больше, чем клятва большинства людей

2. n амер. голос «за»

yeas and nays — поимённое голосование

3. n амер. лицо, голосовавшее «за»
4. adv да
5. adv арх. больше того, даже

he is a good, yea, a fine man — он хороший, да что там, замечательный человек

6. adv арх. действительно

yea, and he did come — и он действительно пришёл

7. v отвечать утвердительно; соглашаться
8. int ура

yea, team! — ура нашей команде!

Синонимический ряд:
1. approval (noun) acceptance; approval; aye; nod; okay; permission; yes
2. also (other) additionally; along; also; as well; besides; futhermore; item; likewise; more; moreover; still; too; withal; yet
3. even (other) even; indeed; nay; truly; verily
4. yes (other) affirmative; agreed; all right; aye; for; in favor; O.K.; OK; okay; pro; vote; yes

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  • yea — archaic or formal ► ADVERB ▪ yes. ► NOUN ▪ an affirmative answer. ORIGIN Old English …   English terms dictionary

  • Yea — Recorded in several forms including Yea, Yeo, Atyeo, Attyeo, Yo and others, this is an English surname. It is a topographical for someone who lived near a river, from the pre 7th century word ea meaning stream or small river. In the following… …   Surnames reference

  • yea — [[t]je͟ɪ[/t]] 1) CONVENTION Yea is an old fashioned, poetic, or religious word for yes . Syn: yes 2) CONVENTION Yea is sometimes used to mean yes when people are talking about voting for or agreeing to do something. The House of Commons can… …   English dictionary

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