Associations to the word «Yea»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
YEA, adverb. (dated) Yes.
YEA, adverb. Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture).
YEA, conjunction. (archaic) Or even, or more like, nay. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one.
YEA, interjection. (in some dialects of American English, including Southern, Western, and African American Vernacular) Yeah, right, yes.
YEA, interjection. Misspelling of yay.
YEA, interjection. (proscribed) Alternative form of yeah.
YEA, noun. An affirmative vote, usually but not always spoken
Dictionary definition
YEA, noun. An affirmative; "The yeas have it".
YEA, adverb. Not only so, but; "I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.