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yea

1. yea \'ya-\ av [ME ye, ya, fr. OE ge-a; akin to OHG ja- yes] 1: YES - 
   used in oral voting  2: - used as a function word to introduce a more 
   explicit or emphatic ph rase
2. yea n 1: AFFIRMATION, ASSENT  2a: an affirmative vote  2b: a person 
   casting a yea vote