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wadna

[ wahd-nuh ]

Scot.
  1. contraction of would not.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of wadna1

wad, variant of would 1 + na

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Example Sentences

He had been workin' on the top o' some auld workin's, an' I suppose they wadna ken, an' it fell in.

"I wadna' gi'e a damn," said Peter Pegg, his big eye making frantic efforts to wink.

It wad be awfu' to hear folk cryin' 'Blackleg' after yir faither, wadna' it, Mysie?

I was afeared this cold weather they wadna lay good without a warm bite now and then.

Sandy remarked, "Ye wadna think, noo, sic a sonsie doggie wad be leevin' i' the murky auld kirkyaird."

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