"more'n" meaning in All languages combined

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Contraction [English]

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  1. Contraction of more than. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction Alternative form of: more than Related terms: better'n
    Sense id: en-more'n-en-contraction-9l9006b~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "Thinks I to myself, “Sol, you're run off your course again. This is a rich man's summer ‘cottage’[…].” So I started to back away again into the bushes. But I hadn't backed more'n a couple of yards when I see something so amazing that I couldn't help scooching down behind the bayberries and looking at it.",
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