What is dwelling. [Obs.] Chaucer. WON'T Won't. A colloquial contraction of woll not. Will not. See Will. Note: Often pronounced wûnt in New England called?
woning — Dwelling. [Obs.] Chaucer. WON'T Won't. A colloquial contraction of woll not. Will not. See Will. Note: Often pronounced wûnt in New England. (Webster's 1913.)
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