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  1. (alt-of, pronunciation-spelling) Pronunciation spelling of any.
    alt of any
    • I kin lick anny man in the gang." 1916, Peggy Edmund, Harold W. Williams, compilers, Toaster's Handbook:
    • I wuz buckin’ i’ the brewus an’ I should n’t a knaowed ye wuz thur, anny moer’n th’ little gurl… 1897, Hamilton Kingsford, Vigornian Monologues: A Series of Papers in Illustration of the Dialect of Worcestershire, page 18:
    • Ye can't get out o' this for anny less. 1870, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens), Goldsmith's Friend Abroad Again:
    • However seeks dhe anallogy (or natural rule) ov anny tung, must dherfore find it at home; nor wil dhe seeker seek in vain. 1813, James Elphinston (quoted), chapter 5, in The New Art of Memory, 2nd edition, page 121:
    • […] And Missis Moriarty looked at him, and she didn't say anny more, But she wrapped her head in her ould black shawl, and she quietly wint away. 1916, Robert W. Service, Rhymes of a Red Cross Man: