Definition of "sartain" []

• Obsolete spelling of certain. (adjective)

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• ""Oh, my golly, Massa Will! ain't dis here my lef 'eye for sartain?" roared the terrified Jupiter, placing his hand upon his right organ of vision, and holding it there with a desperate pertinacity, as if in immediate dread of his master's attempt at a gouge."
• ""Yes, massa, him dead as de door-nail — done up for sartain — done departed dis here life.""
• ""De bug — I'm berry sartain dat Massa Will bin bit somewhere bout de head by dat goole-bug.""