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Definition of allus in English: allusadverb ˈɔːləzˈaləz ‘Why is she allus right and me allus wrong?’ non-standard spelling of always Example sentencesExamples - Mary's wearin’ the long black dress that allus made her look so prim an’ proper, a real contrast to Marcie.
- It's good that your father's well, but then he allus did manage to fall on his feet didn't he?
- When we reckoned on t'Saturday night (we allus reckoned on t'Saturday, you know), we had £50, and then there was the expenses to come off after that.
- I allus thought the critter was a crayfish, but meant to evoke Scorpio, the moody, dangerous Water Sign.
- Doc Harris knows what he's talking about and we allus knew this would happen.
Origin Mid 19th century: representing a regional pronunciation. |