beway noun 2conjunction 1forms 1 noun2 •(India, rare) Movement; sway; influence.It was further extended and the whole of Hijaz came under the beway of the Prophet in A.H. 8 when Makkah was conquered until this time there was hardly any administration, [...] — 1988 •(India, rare) Movement away; loss.But their greatness admitted, it had been pointed out again, and with pe[r]sistence, that Bengali drama had not progressed in any measure, and that there was too much of a beway to make up. — 1949 conjunction1 •(dialect, US) By way; because.[...] an' then hee'l turn him roon behint-afore an' play treeks, till collie gems at him; an' then beway o' makin friens again, hee'l Btreek an' pat him, [...] — 1832 formsbeways
