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English

Etymology
Alteration of with.

Alternative spellings
wif (informal)
with

Pronunciation
wĭth, /wɪð/
:Rhymes:English:-ɪð|Rhymes: -ɪð
wĭd, /wɪd/
:Rhymes:English:-ɪd|Rhymes: -ɪd

Preposition
wid

1. (informal or dialectal) with

Quotations
1893, w:Stephen Crane|Stephen Crane, Maggie: A Girl of the Streets ¹

1922, w:Eugene O'Neill|Eugene O'Neill, The Hairy Ape, ²

1940, Shirley Graham, â��Itâ��s Morning,â�� in Black Female Playwrights, Kathy A Perkins ed. ³

Category:English prepositions

Old English
Etymology
Common Germanic *widaz, whence also Old High German wīt, Old Norse víðr

Pronunciation
IPA|/wi�d/
audio|en-us-wid.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
Latinx|wīd

1. wide, far

Derived terms
widsiþ|wīdsīþ

Descendants
English: wide

Category:Old English adjectives

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