Aheap

//əˈhiːp// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a heap; huddled together. not-comparable

    "[…] When some fresh bruit Startled me all aheap! — and soon I saw The horridest shape that ever raised my awe."

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"[…] When some fresh bruit Startled me all aheap! — and soon I saw The horridest shape that ever raised my awe."

Etymology

From a- + heap.

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