conj. adv. Sc. [weakened f. ah well! cf. F. eh bien.] Well then; well!
c. 1800. J. Brown, in Ramsay, Remin. (ed. 18), 18. Aweel, I have fund ye a bed.
1822. Scott, Nigel, iii. (1878), 58. Aweel, aweel, Laurie, said I, it may be as you say.