'ld
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.37 in modern English
3
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Contraction of would.
Example Sentences
- "Gods pretious, come avvay man, vvhat do you mean? and you knevv him as I do, you’ld ſhun him, as you’ld do the plague?"
- "Who’d want anything here, to rob us? And is it likely any one ’ld want me? And Anna—Anna ’ld give them more than they came for. She’s stronger than most men."
- "There was no risk, he said. He liked life as much as anyone. If there were any risk he’ld be the first to dodge it."
- "We’ld go for walks, we bosom boyfriends would / (For Bobby’s watching sisters drove us mad), / And when we just did nothing we were good, / But when we touched each other we were bad."
- "“We’ve got his lunch here,” said Gogo. “Maybe he’ld like it now.”"