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Ay

ʌɪ
exclamation

Said to express assent; yes.

Usage examples:

Aye, you're right there
noun

An affirmative answer, especially in voting.

Usage examples:

The house divided: ayes 211, noes 271
adverb

Always or still.

Usage examples:

I've aye fancied seeing edinburgh

Ayahuasca

ˌaɪ.jəˈwɑː.skə
noun

A tropical vine of the amazon region, noted for its hallucinogenic properties.

Usage examples:

In south america the sacred use of the psychedelic ayahuasca has moved from the native populations …

Ayatollah

ˌaɪ.əˈtɒl.ə
noun

A high-ranking religious leader among shiite muslims, especially in iran.

Usage examples:

The chief ayatollah of the shiite muslims in iraq says he wants direct democratic elections to take…

Ayatollahs

ˌaɪ.əˈtɒl.ə
noun

A high-ranking religious leader among shiite muslims, especially in iran.

Usage examples:

The chief ayatollah of the shiite muslims in iraq says he wants direct democratic elections to take…

Aye

exclamation

Said to express assent; yes.

Usage examples:

Aye, you're right there
noun

An affirmative answer, especially in voting.

Usage examples:

The house divided: ayes 211, noes 271
adverb

Always or still.

Usage examples:

I've aye fancied seeing edinburgh
noun

(used esp. in voting) yes, or a vote that means yes and supports a suggestion or plan of action

Usage examples:

The ayes have it, 20 to 12, and the motion is carried.

Ayes

noun

An affirmative answer, especially in voting.

Usage examples:

The house divided: ayes 211, noes 271
exclamation

Said to express assent; yes.

Usage examples:

Aye, you're right there
adverb

Always or still.

Usage examples:

I've aye fancied seeing edinburgh

Ayrshire

ˈeə.ʃər
noun

An animal of a mainly white breed of dairy cattle.

Usage examples:

Besides jerseys and holsteins, other us dairy breeds such as ayrshires, brown swiss, guernseys and …
proper noun

A former county of south-western scotland, on the firth of clyde, now divided into the council areas of north ayrshire, east ayrshire, and south ayrshire.

Ayurveda

ˌaɪ.ʊəˈveɪ.də
noun

The traditional hindu system of medicine (incorporated in atharva veda, the last of the four vedas), which is based on the idea of balance in bodily systems and uses diet, herbal treatment, and yogic breathing.

Usage examples:

The efficacy of traditional systems such as ayurveda, siddha and yoga is well-known.

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