Someway
adv, slang ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
- 1 Somehow. US, colloquial, not-comparable
"Disinclined to read, and slowly pacing the drawing-room, Lord Meersbrook, after looking earnestly at two small pictures, by old masters, which had someway escaped from their brethren, which were heirlooms at Granard Park, he at length began to examine the works of ingenuity which adorned the mantel;..."
- 1 in some unspecified way or manner; or by some unspecified means wordnet
Example
More examples"Disinclined to read, and slowly pacing the drawing-room, Lord Meersbrook, after looking earnestly at two small pictures, by old masters, which had someway escaped from their brethren, which were heirlooms at Granard Park, he at length began to examine the works of ingenuity which adorned the mantel;..."
Etymology
From some + way.
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