• Th'

    Pronunciation

    • IPA: en, /ð/, /ðə/

    Full definition of th'

    Contraction

    1. (poetic, archaic)
      • 1610-11, William Shakespeare, , Act I Scene 1Let's all sink wi' th' king.
      • Samuel Taylor ColeridgeHence the soft couch, and many-colour'd robe,
        The timbrel and arch'd dome and costly feast,
        With all th' inventive arts that nurse the soul
        To forms of beauty ...
    2. (colloquial)
      • 1891, Edith Bower in The Overland Monthly, Volume XVII., page #135:She crossed her hand an’ turned her face up like a bird does, only th’ ain’t no birds what can sing like she did; seemed like she was n’t a‐doin’ of it at all,—voice came out of itself, like ’s if ’t was just a waitin’ for a change to git out.

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