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Noun: yea  yey
  1. Yes
    "The yeas have it";
    - aye
Interjection: yea  yey
Usage: informal
  1. Indicates an affirmative response
    - ay [dialect], aye [dialect], sure [informal], uh-huh [informal], yah [UK, informal], yeah [informal], yep [informal], yes, yup [informal], ya [S.Africa, informal], certainly
Adverb: yea  yey
Usage: archaic
  1. Not only so, but
    "I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice";
    - yeah [archaic]

Derived forms: yeas

Type of: affirmative

Antonym: nay

Encyclopedia: Yea, Victoria