An utterance of ‘yea’; an affirmative answer or vote; an expression of assent or agreement. Usually contrasted with nay or no.
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释义 | the mind > language > statement > assent > [noun] > word or expression of assent (6) yeac1390 An utterance of ‘yea’; an affirmative answer or vote; an expression of assent or agreement. Usually contrasted with nay or no. yes1533 An utterance of the word ‘yes’; an affirmative answer or decision; an indication of assent. Cf. no, n.1 2. placet1589 An expression of assent or approval; (formerly) spec. the sanction of a temporal or secular power for the publication and execution of an… amen1609 In extended use. An expression of assent or support; an assertion of belief. yeaword1810 An affirmative answer to a proposal of marriage. Cf. nayword, n.1 2. Subcategories:— used in the old universities (1) |
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