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Meaning of before't | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
bɪˈfɔː(ɹ)t

Definitions

Contraction of before + it.

abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, obsolete

Examples

“In Fine, it Continued ſo till this Preſent Year 1708. that, King Lewis having got a Third Blow at the Battel of Audenard, the Confederate Generals thereupon March’d ſtraight to it, Inveſted it on the Second of Auguſt, Open’d Trenches the Tenth, Begun to Batter it the Fifteenth, and are ſtill Lying before’t.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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