particle, pron, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   Alternative form of a (“have, had”). alt-of, alternative, archaic

Pronoun

1. 1
   Alternative form of a (“he, she, they”). alt-of, alternative, archaic

Particle

1. 1
   Alternative form of a (“to”). alt-of, alternative

   "Say, these stripes, stripes sure don’t worry me. But these chains, chains goin’ ’a kill me dead."

Synonyms

All synonyms

-ess-ette-ine-ress-trixace

Example

More examples

"Say, these stripes, stripes sure don’t worry me. But these chains, chains goin’ ’a kill me dead."

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