"haway" meaning in English

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Interjection

Etymology: Compare the older hadaway, which could be a distorted form of "hold away", "that away" or "get away". The word "haway" may be from have way. Compare the similar give way. Head templates: {{en-interj}} haway
  1. (Wearside) Alternative spelling of howay Tags: Wearside, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: howay
    Sense id: en-haway-en-intj-7angHSSa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Wearside English

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