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Webster 1913 Edition


Algates

{

Al′gate

,

Al′gates

, }
adv.
[
All
+
gate
way. The s is an adverbial ending. See
Gate
.]
1.
Always; wholly; everywhere.
[Obs.]
Ulna now he
algates
must forego.
Spenser.
☞ Still used in the north of England in the sense of “everywhere.”
2.
By any or means; at all events.
[Obs.]
Fairfax.
3.
Notwithstanding; yet.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Webster 1828 Edition


Algates

ALGATES

,
adv.
By all means; on any terms.

Definition 2024


algates

algates

English

Adverb

algates (not comparable)

  1. Alternative form of algate