th'art

th'art

1. Contraction of thou art.
2. (Northern England) Contraction of tha art.

• Hartt

• IPA^(key): /ðɔːt/

th'art

1. Contraction of th' yart (“thou art”).
   • 1867, “DR. RUSSELL ON THE INHABITANTS AND DIALECT OF THE BARONY OF FORTH”, in APPENDIX:

     "ch'am," "th'art," "he's," "she's," "w'ar," "th'ar;"

     ["I am," "you're," "he's," "she's," "with their," "there;"]

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 133