"for't" meaning in English

See for't in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

IPA: /fɔː(ɹ)t/
Head templates: {{head|en|contraction}} for't
  1. (obsolete) Contraction of for it. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, obsolete Alternative form of: for it
    Sense id: en-for't-en-contraction-GIO5Qsox Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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