"'twas" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "’twasn’t"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有1個詞條的頁面",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語縮約形",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語非詞元形式",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "英语",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "abbrev",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有古舊詞義的英語詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有引文的英語詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語引文翻譯請求",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語縮約形",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語詩歌語",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1779, John Newton, “Amazing Grace”:",
          "text": "’Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, / […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1823, perhaps Clement Clarke Moore, “A Visit from St. Nicholas”:",
          "text": "’Twas the night before Christmas, […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1871, Lewis Carroll, “Jabberwocky”, in Through the Looking-Glass:",
          "text": "’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; / […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, 章號 1, 出自 Mr. Pratt's Patients:",
          "text": "'Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012年May8日, “Noble Knight Artorigus”, 出自 Galactic Overlord, Konami:",
          "text": "’Twas the first of many feats so great,\nA legend through and through. We sing of him,\nArtorigus, the Noble and the brave."
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "it was"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "it was的縮約形。"
      ],
      "id": "zh-'twas-en-abbrev-4z3S~NHo",
      "raw_tags": [
        "古舊或詩歌"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/twɒz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "英國，標準英音"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/twʌz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "美國，通用美式"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-'twas.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/70/En-us-'twas.ogg/En-us-'twas.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-'twas.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "（美国）音频"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "abbreviation"
  ],
  "word": "'twas"
}

{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "’twasn’t"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "有1個詞條的頁面",
    "英語縮約形",
    "英語非詞元形式"
  ],
  "lang": "英语",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "abbrev",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "有古舊詞義的英語詞",
        "有引文的英語詞",
        "英語引文翻譯請求",
        "英語縮約形",
        "英語詩歌語"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1779, John Newton, “Amazing Grace”:",
          "text": "’Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, / […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1823, perhaps Clement Clarke Moore, “A Visit from St. Nicholas”:",
          "text": "’Twas the night before Christmas, […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1871, Lewis Carroll, “Jabberwocky”, in Through the Looking-Glass:",
          "text": "’Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; / […]"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, 章號 1, 出自 Mr. Pratt's Patients:",
          "text": "'Twas early June, the new grass was flourishing everywheres, the posies in the yard—peonies and such—in full bloom, the sun was shining, and the water of the bay was blue, with light green streaks where the shoal showed."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012年May8日, “Noble Knight Artorigus”, 出自 Galactic Overlord, Konami:",
          "text": "’Twas the first of many feats so great,\nA legend through and through. We sing of him,\nArtorigus, the Noble and the brave."
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "it was"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "it was的縮約形。"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "古舊或詩歌"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/twɒz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "英國，標準英音"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/twʌz/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "美國，通用美式"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-'twas.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/7/70/En-us-'twas.ogg/En-us-'twas.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/en-us-'twas.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "（美国）音频"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "abbreviation"
  ],
  "word": "'twas"
}