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Wa'n't

//wɒnt// contraction, slang

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  1. 1
    Pronunciation spelling of wasn't; compare wadn't. alt-of, colloquial, contraction, dated, pronunciation-spelling

    "My hopes wa'n't disappointed. I never saw clams thicker than they was along them inshore flats. I filled my dreener in no time, and then it come to me that 'twouldn't be a bad idee to get a lot more, take 'em with me to Wellmouth, and peddle 'em out. Clams was fairly scarce over that side of the bay and ought to fetch a fair price."

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