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[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Preposition
[edit]wth
- (obsolete) Abbreviation of with.
- c. 1610, anonymous author, “The Election of the Prince”, in Boas Frederick Samuel, editor, The Christmas Prince, London: Malone Society, published 1923, page 3:
- […] others to make sporte wth all of this last sorte were they whome they call Fresh-menn Punies of the first yeare, […]
Etymology 2
[edit]Interjection
[edit]wth
- (Internet slang, text messaging, mildly vulgar) Initialism of what the hell and what the heck.
Anagrams
[edit]Middle English
[edit]Preposition
[edit]wth
- Contraction of with.
References
[edit]p. 3, Arthur; A Short Sketch of his Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century, Frederick Furnivall ed. EETS. Trübner & Co.: London. 1864.
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