iswas

English

noun

Definitions

(military) A kind of hand-held slide rule used for predicting the location of a target based on its current and recent positions.

Etymology

Compound from English is + English was.

Origin

English

was

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

is English
isn't English
isness English
never-wozzer English
was English
wasn't English
wasnae English
wast English
is Middle English
was Middle English
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