Meanings
contraction
- alternativecontractiondialectalnonstandardAlternative spelling of I's
1907, McClure's Magazine, Page 416, I jes' ‘mence tellin' ‘er all ‘bout ‘ow I'se comin' down de road, an' all ‘bout ole man where's […]
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1966, “I'se the B'y”, by Dick Nolan I'se the b'y that builds the boat And I'se the b'y that sails her I'se the b'y that catches the fish And brings 'em home to Liza
I'se sabed up quite a heap ; an' John mean to put it inter hosses an' a dray […]
1887, Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, The Living Age, page 108
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I'se. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/I'se
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“I'se.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/I'se. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “I'se,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/I'se.
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