A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings. / (baseball) The area between the outfielders.

A glass marble or taw.

(obsolete, transitive) To state under oath, to plead. / (archaic) To cite or quote an author or his work for or against. / (transitive) To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.

(obsolete) To lighten, diminish.

God, in Islamic or Arabic contexts

(rhetoric) A narrative in which a character, place, or event is used to deliver a broader message about real-world issues and occurrences.

(music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a quick, lively tempo, faster than allegretto but slower than presto.

(music) played in a quick, lively tempo

(music) in a quick and lively manner

simple past tense and past participle of ally