- (adv.) Yes; ay; a word expressing assent or an affirmative or an affirmative answer to a question, now superseded by yes. See Yes.
- (adv.) More than this; not only so, but; -- used to mark the addition of a more specific or more emphatic clause. Cf. Nay, adv., 2.
- (n.) An affirmative vote; one who votes in the affirmative; as, a vote by yeas and nays.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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