straightway Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adverb at once
- straightway the clouds began to scatter
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adverb in a direct course
- plunged straightway to the rocks below
WordNet
Straight"way` adverb
Definitions
Immediately; without loss of time; without delay. He took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi. . . . And straightway the damsel arose. Mark v. 41,42.