'twere

See also: twere and t'were

English

Contraction

'twere

(archaic) It were
I had been glad if 'twere us but not them..

You drink wine as 'twere water!
- - Macbeth -
  To know my deed, 'twere best not know myself.

See also

'twas

Anagrams

Ewert, rewet, tweer

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