arraadj.

Brit.

/ˈarə/, U.S.

/ˈɛrə/

Forms:

α. 1700s arrow, 1800s ara, 1800s are' a, 1800s arry, 1800s– ar a, 1800s– arra.

β. 1900s– arr.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ever a at ever adv. 6a(b).

Etymology: Variant of ever a at ever adv. 6a(b). Compare nary adj.

Originally English regional (south-western); in later use Newfoundland.

‘Ever a’, any.

ΚΠ

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones II. v. viii. 180 I don't believe there is arrow Servant in the House.

1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 231 I now carries my head higher than arrow private gentlewoman of Vales.

1858 T. Hughes Scouring of White Horse (1859) vi. 147 Hev 'ee got arra loose tooth, Sir?

1860 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. in Macmillan's Mag. May 58/2 He heerd as high a character o' thee..as of are' a man in the parish.

1887 F. T. Havergal Herefordshire Words 5/2 Ara, any or ever. ‘Thee han't met ara bwoy?’ ‘Hast got ara copper?’

1889 ‘M. Gray’ Reproach of Annesley I. v. 86 You med get into church if you'd got ar a kay..but if you aint got ar a kay you'll hae to wait till I vetches one vor 'ee.

1890 S. S. Buckman John Darke's Sojourn in Cotteswolds vi I puts my hand on Willum's showlder to see if I cowd git up arra ways.

1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. 213 If 'ee ses arra word to 'em they puts 'ee in the Noos.

1968 Evening Tel. (St. John's, Newfoundland) 9 Feb. 5/3 Then how come..we never gets arr Christmas card from 'em?

1982 F. Hynes in Dict. Newfoundland Eng. 162/1 I don't suppose there's ar a man on Change Islands got a fish-glass.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	arra
释义	arraadj. Brit. /ˈarə/, U.S. /ˈɛrə/ Forms: α. 1700s arrow, 1800s ara, 1800s are' a, 1800s arry, 1800s– ar a, 1800s– arra. β. 1900s– arr. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: ever a at ever adv. 6a(b). Etymology: Variant of ever a at ever adv. 6a(b). Compare nary adj. Originally English regional (south-western); in later use Newfoundland. ‘Ever a’, any. ΚΠ 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones II. v. viii. 180 I don't believe there is arrow Servant in the House. View more context for this quotation 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 231 I now carries my head higher than arrow private gentlewoman of Vales. 1858 T. Hughes Scouring of White Horse (1859) vi. 147 Hev 'ee got arra loose tooth, Sir? 1860 T. Hughes Tom Brown at Oxf. in Macmillan's Mag. May 58/2 He heerd as high a character o' thee..as of are' a man in the parish. 1887 F. T. Havergal Herefordshire Words 5/2 Ara, any or ever. ‘Thee han't met ara bwoy?’ ‘Hast got ara copper?’ 1889 ‘M. Gray’ Reproach of Annesley I. v. 86 You med get into church if you'd got ar a kay..but if you aint got ar a kay you'll hae to wait till I vetches one vor 'ee. 1890 S. S. Buckman John Darke's Sojourn in Cotteswolds vi I puts my hand on Willum's showlder to see if I cowd git up arra ways. 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. 213 If 'ee ses arra word to 'em they puts 'ee in the Noos. 1968 Evening Tel. (St. John's, Newfoundland) 9 Feb. 5/3 Then how come..we never gets arr Christmas card from 'em? 1982 F. Hynes in Dict. Newfoundland Eng. 162/1 I don't suppose there's ar a man on Change Islands got a fish-glass. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1749
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