"'a" meaning in English

See 'a in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

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  1. (archaic) Alternative form of a (pronoun) Tags: alt-of, alternative, archaic Alternative form of: a (extra: pronoun)
    Sense id: en-'a-en-pron-SVAYIn6O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pronouns Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English pronouns: 57 43
  2. (archaic) Alternative form of a (verb) Tags: alt-of, alternative, archaic Alternative form of: a (extra: verb)
    Sense id: en-'a-en-pron-zJ1oc8MY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

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