'taint en · X
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, contraction) Contraction of it + ain't.
alt of it
“’Taint no need botherin her, then. You kin come around in the mawnin ... “’Taint no need of that,” Snopes said, take I’ll take you back to Memphis Sunday.
1931, William Faulkner, Sanctuary:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 'tain't | alternative | lexicographic | |
| taint | alternative | lexicographic |