Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A pet; a favorite. Edmondston, Shetland Gloss.
- A former spelling of
ally . - To cherish; nurse: pet. Edmondston, Shetland Gloss.
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Examples
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Two, it encourages alie, since there is no such thing as a right to abortion or “abortion rights.”
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I was not responding to the claim that Dohrn had never killed anyone personally, but to the claim that the weathermen had never done so, which is alie.
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Wait ... you mean that call inviting me to be the Official Commenter was alie?
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Did the White House Pick Its Law Blogger? 2010
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Wait . . . you mean that call inviting me to be the Official Commenter was alie?
The Volokh Conspiracy » How Did the White House Pick Its Law Blogger? 2010
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Clearly the initial story painted to the public by the “peace” activists and certain biased media sources was alie:
The Volokh Conspiracy » Pro-Palestinian “Peace Activists” 2010
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God save Harry Potter! alie on Jul 3, 2008 goblet offire was the best for me, but the order of the phoenix was stupid. the harry potter franchise is over.
New Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Photo and Early Romance Buzz! Updated! « FirstShowing.net 2008
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I was not responding to the claim that Dohrn had never killed anyone personally, but to the claim that the weathermen had never done so, which is alie.
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I thought I was in combat to protect the bill of rights, rights that fall below basic human rights, batter to learn the truth about this county at age 62 years than to continue to believe in alie.
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If anyone has ever had even a minor consulting contract with any capitalist devil, then they are in their pockets forever and everything they say must be alie.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Data Sharing and Climate Change Research 2009
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Lying to the voters that you just want sick people to feel better, then passing a bill by cynically exploiting their compassion all so you can get high is also alie.
The Volokh Conspiracy » A Step Toward Sanity on Medical Marijuana 2009
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