Associations to the word «Leastways»

Wiktionary

LEASTWAYS, adverb. (colloquial or dialectal) at least

Dictionary definition

LEASTWAYS, adverb. If nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial); "at least he survived"; "they felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary"; "the influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats