anywise

anywise
/en"ee wuyz'/, adv.
in any way or respect.
[bef. 1000; ME ani wise, OE on aenige wisan in any wise. See ANY, WISE2]

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  • anywise — [ən′ēwīz΄] adv. [ME ani wise < OE ( on) ænige wīsan: see ANY & WISE2] in any manner or way; at all …   English World dictionary

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  • anywise — an•y•wise [[t]ˈɛn iˌwaɪz[/t]] adv. in any way or respect • Etymology: bef. 1000 …   From formal English to slang

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