What does wanst mean?
Wanst means (archaic) once.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
(archaic) once.
Be the bye, I wanst knew art ould woman of that name. She was my darling Tibbie, but a notorious drunkard.
Now, shut your eyes, and turn round wanst.' whispered the Grey Man. Shawn did as he was desired ; but, when he looked about, he was struck all of a hape to find himself standing in his own bawn....
Wanst I was wo'th twenty thousand doll are, and I driv the saddling profession.
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Wanst means (archaic) once.
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Be the bye, I wanst knew art ould woman of that name. She was my darling Tibbie, but a notorious drunkard.
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