Ĕv'er-y, a.

adjective

a. [O. Eng. everyche, everich, Scot. everich, everilk, A-S. æfre, ælc, i. e., ever each. See EACH.] All the parts which compose a whole, considered in their individuality; the separate individuals which constitute a whole, regarded one by one.

Every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Ps. xxxix. 5.

Every now and then, repeatedly; at short intervals; often; frequently. [Colloq.]