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'twould [twʊd] Poetic or dialect
contraction of
it would
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"Practice makes perfect," said the crooked little hostler, "and 'twould be a pity if it didn't; forty years' practice, and not perfect
Black Beauty by Sewell, Anna View in context
For in the flaxen lilies' shade It like a bank of lilies laid; Upon the roses it would feed Until its lips even seemed to bleed, And then to me 'twould boldly trip, And print those roses on my lip, But all its chief delight was still With roses thus itself to fill, And its pure virgin limbs to fold In whitest sheets of lilies cold.
Poems by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
These good sharks here have just offered to eat you up for me--and 'twould indeed be a good thing if the seas were rid of you.
The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Lofting, Hugh View in context
 
 
 
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