by't

See also: byt, být, and byť

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: bīt, IPA^(key): /baɪt/
• Rhymes: -aɪt

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• Homophones: bight, bite, byte

Contraction

by't

1. (obsolete) Contraction of by it.
   • 1699, Desiderius Erasmus, Twenty‐two Select Colloquies out of Erasmus Roterodamus, page 252:

     Well, and how came you by’t ?