adv., prop. phr. [A prep.1 of state, in + HEAP.] In a heap, ‘all of a heap.’
1827. Hood, Mids. Fairies, xvi. 9. Some fresh bruit Startled me all aheap!
1879. J. D. Long, Æneid, II. 662. He falls aheap, and in a gush of blood Pours out his life.
adv., prop. phr. [A prep.1 of state, in + HEAP.] In a heap, ‘all of a heap.’
1827. Hood, Mids. Fairies, xvi. 9. Some fresh bruit Startled me all aheap!
1879. J. D. Long, Æneid, II. 662. He falls aheap, and in a gush of blood Pours out his life.
