dudn't
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dudn't
- Pronunciation spelling of didn't.
- 1864, Black Moss, page 100:
- "There ya's for ivver wrong, Abraham," said Job ; "dudn't Gideon Cuyp bury awe feeve er 'em? dudn't he strip 'em? dudn't he strip th' co-at o'er feeve er th' bodies? ..."
- 1894, Belgravia, volume 84, page 380:
- Na, na, lassie, ah dudn't meaan teh ang-er theh!" said Robin soothingly, as he threw his arm round her, and comforted her.
- 1921, Sheila Kaye-Smith, Green Apple Harvest, page 33:
- You dudn't use to go wud the gipsies, you dudn't use to go to raaces — and now you do both, surelye.
- Pronunciation spelling of doesn't.
- 2001, Pat Perkins Twedt, From the Daybook of Picky Sinclair, page 173:
- I said, “But what about all the sixteen years since Olene and Gus have been married? Olene's worked like a field hand, besides havin' one baby after another? Dudn't that count for anything?” “No, miss, it dudn't.”
- 2003, Heather Woodbury, What Ever: A Living Novel, page 149:
- Love dudn't work. That's what my mother told me: "Love dudn't work!”
- 2013, Sonny Allen, The Paper Boy, page 253:
- “Anyway, the prisoner dudn't speak English and she dudn't speak German.