Theſe three did loue each other dearely well, / And with ſo firme affection wereallyde, / As if but one ſoule in them all did dvvell, / VVhich did her povvre into three parts diuyde;[…]
[W]hen hee's remou'd, your Highneſſe / VVill take againe your Queene, as yours at firſt, / Euen for your Sonnes ſake, and thereby for ſealing / The Iniurie of Tongues, in Courts and Kingdomes / Knovvne, andally'd to yours.
1612,Pierre Du Moulin, “That as Well the Carnall Presence of the Body of Christ in the Eucharist: As also Transubstantiation was Not Belieued in the Former Ages of the Christian Church”, in Edward Skipwith, transl.,An Apology for the Holy Supper of the Lord:[…], London:[…] [[w:Thomas Snodham|T[homas] S[nodham]] and W. Hall] forNathaniell Butter,[…],→OCLC,page50:
That this coniunction doth not ioyne the ſubſtances, but vniteth the affections, andallyeth the wils.
1634,John Lightfoot, “A Chronicle of the Times, and the Order of the Texts of the Old Testament. [The First Book of Kings.]”, inGeorge Bright, editor,The Works of the Reverend and Learned John Lightfoot D.D.[…], London:[…] W[illiam] R[awlins] for Robert Scot[…], Thomas Basset[…], Richard Chiswell[…], andJohn Wright[…],→OCLC,page73:
Solomon preferreth her [Pharaoh's daughter] before the reſt of his vvives, for they vvere of Nations that vvere his Subjects, but ſhe the daughter of an intire King, and by this match heallieth that potent King to him, and ſecureth himſelf the better abroad;[…]
And novv the VVarriors paſſing on the vvay, / The gracefulParis firſt excus'd his Stay. / To vvhom the nobleHector thus reply'd: / O Chief! in Blood, and novv in Arms,ally'd! / Thy povv'r in VVar vvith Juſtice none conteſt; / Knovvn is thy Courage, and thy Strength confeſt.
Yes in good ſooth, the vice is of a great kindred; it is vvellallied, but it is impoſſible to extirpe it quite, Frier, till eating and drinking be put dovvne.
ThusNature gives us (let it check our Pride) / The virtue neareſt to our Viceally'd; /Reaſon the Byas turns to Good from Ill, / AndNero reigns aTitus, if he vvill.
(reflexive) Tojoin or unite (oneself or itself) against, with, etc., someone or something else.
To be ſhort, hauing thus ingrafted them into the body of his [God's] Sonne, he ioyneth andallieth him ſelfe to them, he maketh him ſelfe one with them, maketh them his children and heyres, partakers of his immortalitie and glorie, and all this he worketh by the inward vertue of his holy Ghost,[…]
[W]e have ſo many of our firſt Titled Families vvho haveally'd themſelves to Trade, (vvhoſe Inducements vvere Money only) that it ceaſes to be either a VVonder as to the Fact, or a Diſgrace to the Honour.
1841, W[illia]m H. Simmons, “Rain. A Colloquial Lecture.”, in [George Stillman Hillard], editor,The Boston Book. Being Specimens of Metropolitan Literature, Boston, Mass.: George W. Light,[…],→OCLC,page306:
And do we upbraid thee [rain], in our heartless stupidity, because, rather than withhold thy life-giving dispensations, thouallyest thy gentle nature with thy opposites, and comest in unwelcome company—in chilly league with Eurus, or riding on the stormy wings of night-confounding Aquilo—[…]
[George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax] had seen that the settlement of the government could be effected on Whig principles only, and who had therefore, for the time,allied himself closely with the Whigs.
1861,[T. John Vickers], “The Book of Counsels”, inThe New Koran of the Pacifican Friendhood: or Text-book of Turkish Reformers, in the Teaching and Example of Their Esteemed Master Jaido Morata, London: George Mainwaring,[…],→OCLC, chapter XXIX, verses 24–25,page375, column 1:
A wise damsel walketh up and down discreetly in the world, minding her affairs: she regardeth not the pleading of vain lovers, but taketh counsel with her friends andallieth herself at last to one of true worth. Then she giveth up her whole heart to the service of her husband, and receiveth from him again his love and strong help and the flower of his estate beyond calcuation or desire.
1673,Gilbert Burnet, “The First Conference”, inA Vindication of the Authority, Constitution, and Laws of the Church and State of Scotland.[…], Glasgow: Robert Sanders,[…],→OCLC,page62:
[A]ftervvards he [Constantine the Great]allied vvithLicinius, and gave him his Siſter in marriage, and acknovvledged him his Colleague in the Empire.
1837, Edward Lytton Bulwer [i.e.,Edward Bulwer-Lytton], chapter VIII, inAthens: Its Rise and Fall:[…], volume II, London: Saunders and Otley,[…],→OCLC, book III (From the Battle of Marathon to the Battles of Platæa and Mycale, B.C. 490 – B.C. 479),page195:
Whatever injuries[…] the Athenians have done me I forgive.[…] If they willally with me, rebuild the temples I have burnt.
1660, [Richard Allestree], “Sect[ion] V. Of the Second Advantage, Wealth.”, inThe Gentlemans Calling, London:[…] T[imothy] Garthwait[…],→OCLC,page83:
[N]o attempt is made to call in God to their reſcue, as if he vvere an idle unconcern'd ſpectator of humane affairs, or ſo inconſiderable anally, as not to be vvorth the care of engaging him on their ſide.
The rights of the ſeven Electors were ſupported by all the deſcendants andallies of their powerful families, who ſhared in the ſplendor and influence, which they enjoyed by this diſtinguiſhing privilege.
[…] Christy and his trustyally, the one armed with a fowling piece, the other with an ancient blunderbuss, turned out as sentries to keep watch over this donjon keep.
If thou deſire to make vvarre vvith a Prince, vvith vvhom thou haſt formerly ratified a league; aſſaile ſomeAlly of his, rather then himſelfe:[…] his infidelity in not aſſiſting hisAlly, vvill be diſcovered: Hereby thou ſhalt gaine thy ſelfe advantage, and facilitate thy deſignes.
During some days indeed there was great reason to fear that the enemy would be entertained with a bloody fight between the English soldiers and their Frenchallies.
Even before she begs Jon to keep his identity a secret, she reeks of desperation; in order to gain anally that isn’t already in her entourage, she sets Gendry Baratheon né Rivers up in Storm’s End.
The Aleptick art, and, its neereſtally, Medicine, are deſign'd for the cure of bodies, reducing the faculties to the beſt harmony;[…]
1697,Virgil, “The Fourth Book of theGeorgics”, inJohn Dryden, transl.,The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis.[…], London:[…]Jacob Tonson,[…],→OCLC,page112, lines547–549:
The frozen Earth lies buried there, belovv / A hilly heap, ſev'n Cubits deep in Snovv: / And all theVVeſtAllies of ſtormyBoreas blovv.
1713,W[illiam] Derham, “[A Survey of the Particular Tribes of Animals.] Of the Head, Stomach, and Other Parts of Birds.”, inPhysico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation.[…], London:[…] W[illiam] Innys,[…],→OCLC, book VII (A Survey of Birds),page384:
And novv from the Head and Mouth, paſs vve to it's nearAllie the Stomach, another no leſs notable than uſeful Part;[…]
The order of Gruiformes includes cranes and theirallies.
1979, Larry G. Marshallet al., “Calibration of the Great American Interchange: A radioisotope chronology for Late Tertiary interchange of terrestrial faunas between the Americas.”, inScience[2], volume204, number4390,→DOI, pages272–279:
1861,Henry Thomas Buckle, “An Examination of the Scotch Intellect during the Eighteenth Century”, inHistory of Civilization in England, volume II, London: Parker, Son, and Bourn,[…],→OCLC,page596:
[S]cience, instead of being the enemy of religion, becomes itsally.
Finally there was a quiet wedding at the Towers,[…] The Sellerses were to go to England with their newallies for a brief visit, but when it was time to take the train from Washington, the colonel was missing.
something regarded as connected with or related to another thing by similarity in features or nature
organism which is related to another organism through common evolutionary origin; species which is closely related to another species, usually within the same family
person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper—see alsoauxiliary,supporter
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1556,John Heywood, chapter 29, inThe Spider and the Flie.[…], London:[…] Tho[mas] Powell,→OCLC; republished asA[dolphus] W[illiam] Ward, editor,The Spider and the Flie.[…] (Publications of the Spenser Society, New Series; 6), Manchester:[…][Charles E. Simms] for the Spenser Society,1894,→OCLC,page135:
The ſpider: as of vſe in talke new entrid, / (Frendes axe of frends: the ſtate of their frends frendly,) / Axte how his coſins (thants father and mother) did. / His brothers ſiſters with all kyn andaly, / Thant ſaid thei did well.
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