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Meaning
Verb
●
To
unite
or form a
connection
between (people or things), as between
families
by
marriage
, or between
states
by
confederacy
,
league
, or treaty.
●
Chiefly
followed by
to or with: to
connect
or form a
relation
to (someone
or something
) by
similarity
in
features
or nature.
●
To
join
or
unite
(oneself or itself) against, with, etc; someone
or something
else.
●
Chiefly
followed by
with: to
enter into
an
alliance
or
unite
for a common aim.
Noun
●
A person who
co-operates
with or helps another; an
associate
; a friend.
●
In LGBT:
A person who
co-operates
with or helps another; an
associate
; a friend.
A person who, or organization which,
supports
a
demographic
group
subject
to
discrimination
and/or
misrepresentation
but is not a
member
of the group;
specifically
(LGBT), a person who is not a
member
of the LGBT+
community
but is
supportive
of it.
●
A person, group, state, etc; which is associated or
united
by
treaty
with another for a common (especially
military
or political)
purpose
; a confederate.
●
Something
regarded
as
connected
with or related to another
thing
by
similarity
in
features
or nature.
●
In Taxonomy:
Something
regarded
as
connected
with or related to another
thing
by
similarity
in
features
or nature.
An
organism
which is related to another
organism
through common
evolutionary
origin
;
specifically
, a
species
which is
closely
related to another
species
, usually within the same family.
●
A person, group,
concept
, etc; which is associated with another as a
helper
; an
auxiliary
; a supporter.
●
A
kinsman
or
kinswoman
; a relative.
●
One's
relatives
;
kin
,
kindred
,
relations
; also,
relations
hip through
descent
or
marriage
;
kin
ship.
●
People,
groups
,
states
, etc; which are associated or
united
with
each other
for a
common purpose
;
confederates
; also, the
state of being
allied
;
alliance
, confederation.
●
Alternative
spelling
of
alley
(“a
glass
marble
or taw”)
Name
●
A
diminutive
of the
female
given names
Alice, Alison, Alexandra, or other
names
beginning
with Al-[[#English|]], from the Germanic
languages
or Ancient Greek
●
A
diminutive
of the
male
given names
Alfred, Albert, Alan, Alexander, or other
names
beginning
with Al-[[#English|]], from the Germanic
languages
, the Celtic
languages
, or Ancient Greek
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
ally
English
alien
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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