as't en · X
Pronunciation
- /æzt/
Etymology
Contraction t.
Meanings
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(abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, obsolete) Contraction of as + it.
alt of as
All Volumes of this Subject here are ſet As’t were contracted in an Alphabet.
1651, Samuel Clarke, A Generall Martyrologie, page 26:Paradiſe, it had ſo much of the Lily, as’t had nothing of the Roſe ; yet there were iſtius modi paſſiones, quæ ordinatur ad bonum.
1669, Nathanael Culverwel, An Elegant and Learned Discourse of the Light of Nature, page 102: