ash’s
Preserved but no longer current.
Meaning · English
(John, LL.D.) New and Complete Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vols. 8vo. 1775.
Era: ca. 1874 (Victorian)
Where it’s used:
Origin
British & Irish English
Sources & notes
Historical definition reproduced from Hotten’s The Slang Dictionary (1874, public domain; Project Gutenberg #42108, retrieved 2026-07-31). Reflects the attitudes of its era.
Common questions
What does “ash’s” mean?
(John, LL.D.) New and Complete Dictionary of the English Language, 2 vols. 8vo. 1775.
Is “ash’s” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.