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was't
- (obsolete) Contraction of was it.
- 1700, Abraham Cowley, The Works of Mr. Abraham Cowley, page #29:
- Was’t not enough, when thou, prophane Diſeaſe,
- Did’ſt on this Glorious Temple ſeize ?
- Was’t not enough, like a wild Zealot, there
- All the rich outward Ornaments to tear,
- Deface the innocent pride of beauteous Images ?
- Was’t not enough thus rudely to defile,
- But thou muſt quite deſtroy the goodly Pile ?
Anagrams
- 'twas, ATWS, AWTs, S.W.A.T., SWAT, Swat, TAWS, TWAs, WSTA, sawt, staw, swat, taws, wats