that-a-way
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English
[edit]Adverb
[edit]that-a-way (not comparable)
- Alternative form of thataway (“that way”)
- 1841, James Fenimore Cooper, The Deerslayer: or The First Warpath[1], page 117:
- say what you will fer or ag’in ’em, a redskin is by no means as sartain with powder and ball as a white man. Their gifts don’t seem to lie that-a-way.