a'

Preposition

alt-of alternative archaic

(archaic) Alternative form of a (“in”)

Japanese Meaning

古英語における「a」の変形として用いられる、前置詞「in」と同等の意味を持つ表現。

He stood a' the doorway, listening to the rain.

彼は戸口に立って、雨の音を聞いていた。

Sense（1）

(archaic) Alternative form of a (“in”)

SIL. What, a' God's name, could come into the heads

Of this people to make them rebel?

ERN. Why, religion; that came into their heads

A' God's name.

GER. But what a devil made the noblemen

Rebel? they never mind religion.