from away

from away
Canadian Slang
A term used by those from Prince Edward Island in reference to people who are from other Canadian provinces.

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  • Away — A*way , adv. [AS. aweg, anweg, onweg; on on + weg way.] 1. From a place; hence. [1913 Webster] The sound is going away. Shak. [1913 Webster] Have me away, for I am sore wounded. 2 Chron. xxxv. 23. [1913 Webster] 2. Absent; gone; at a distance; as …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Away with — Away A*way , adv. [AS. aweg, anweg, onweg; on on + weg way.] 1. From a place; hence. [1913 Webster] The sound is going away. Shak. [1913 Webster] Have me away, for I am sore wounded. 2 Chron. xxxv. 23. [1913 Webster] 2. Absent; gone; at a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Away with — Away A*way , adv. [AS. aweg, anweg, onweg; on on + weg way.] 1. From a place; hence. [1913 Webster] The sound is going away. Shak. [1913 Webster] Have me away, for I am sore wounded. 2 Chron. xxxv. 23. [1913 Webster] 2. Absent; gone; at a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • From First to Last (album) — From First to Last Studio album by From First to Last Released May 6, 2008 …   Wikipedia

  • From an Abandoned Work — a “ for radio” [ The Faber Companion to Samuel Beckett , p 213] by Samuel Beckett, was first broadcast on BBC Radio 3’s Third Programme on Saturday 14th December 1957 along with a selection from Molloy. Donald McWhinnie, who had already had a gr …   Wikipedia

  • Away in a Manger — is a religious Christmas carol first published in an 1885 Lutheran Sunday School book by James R. Murray (March 7, 1841 March 10, 1905), but the author of the first two stanzas is unknown. There are at least two major melodies for the song: one,… …   Wikipedia

  • From Under the Cork Tree — Studio album by Fall Out Boy Rele …   Wikipedia

  • Away — is a play by the Australian playwright Michael Gow. First performed by the Griffin Theatre Company in 1986, it tells the story of three internally conflicted families holidaying on the coast for Christmas, 1968. It has become the most widely… …   Wikipedia

  • From Nashville to You — Studio album by La Toya Jackson Released 1994 …   Wikipedia

  • Away (disambiguation) — Away may refer to: *Away, a play by the Australian playwright Michael Gow first performed in 1986 * Away , a song by Toadies from their 1994 album Rubberneck *Away, artist name for Michel Langevin, drummer of Canadian rock band Voivod * Away , a… …   Wikipedia

  • From — (fr[o^]m), prep. [AS. fram, from; akin to OS. fram out, OHG. & Icel. fram forward, Sw. fram, Dan. frem, Goth. fram from, prob. akin to E. forth. ?202. Cf. {Fro}, {Foremost}.] Out of the neighborhood of; lessening or losing proximity to; leaving… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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