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Quaint contraction
Answer for the clue "Quaint contraction ", 4 letters:
twas
Alternative clues for the word twas
- "'___ the night before ..."
- First word in Moore's Christmas poem
- Start of a well-known poem
- First word of "A Visit From St. Nicholas"
- Classic Christmas opener
- ''__ brillig . . .''
- What comes before the night before Christmas?
- Yuletide verse beginning
- Moore verse opener
- "A Visit from St. Nicholas" opener
Usage examples of twas.
His memory gave him the words Twas briflig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe.
Twas but a moment's work to contrive the Wheel of a Maiden's dreams, Jupiter smiling upon Venus in the house of partnerships, Mars exactly at the mid-heaven, Mercury with smooth sailing ahead, not a retrograde body in sight.
At the moment she 8 8 IRIS RA INER DA R Twas a big television star, and eventually she'd make movies again.