Citations:whatn


 * whattan, whatna
 * whatan, whatena, whatno, whitna, whuten

whatten

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whaten

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whatn

 * what:
 * 1876, Mrs. Linnaeus Banks, Manchester Man, xliv / 1897, The Manchester Man, page 317:
 * aw little thowt whatn a blessin' theaw'd be to us, or the credit theaw'd bring on ar neanne!
 * 1888 March 10, Berrow's Worcester Journal:
 * ‘Whatn yer think I telled oud kill-cauf ─ our butcher?’ ‘Dunno.’ ‘Why, as he wan a shrike, a Jack Baker, ecos he alleys hangs up what he slaughters.’

what'un

 * what:
 * 1890, A. C. Bickley, Midst Surrey Hills, III, xvii:
 * I say nothin' agin it, but if 'ee don't, why what'un?

whatt'n

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what'n

 * what kind of:
 * 1902, Archibald McIlroy, The Humour of Druid's Island, 45:
 * It bates a', what'n a haud a wean gets roon a budy's heart.

whatn' (Scots?)

 * 1834 May, Noctes Ambrosianae. No. LXV., in Blackwood's Magazine, volume 35, page 873:
 * SHEPHERD. If it's no coorse, it's rude—and a man had better be coorse nor rude ony day—but O, sirs, whatn&apos; a pity that in the Tent there are nae dowgs!
 * TICKLER. I hate curs.
 * SHEPHERD. A man ca'in' himsell a Christian, and hatin' poetry and dowgs!