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'tisn't|ˈtɪzənt|
dial. or colloq. shortening of it isn't (= it is not); see it pron. A. γ; not adv. 2, 3. Cf. 'tis.
1803G. Colman John Bull iv. i. 42, I be but the guide, and 'tisn't for I to go first. 1888Kipling Under Deodars 93 Remember, Bobby, 't isn't the best drill..it's the man who knows how to handle men. 1924M. Kennedy Constant Nymph ii. viii. 117 ‘'Tisn't yours,’ cried Antonia... ‘It ought to be mine.’ 1972P. Cleife Slick & Dead i. i. 14 Oh, come now—'tisn't always like that. |