Definition of "thout" [thout]

• To thou.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "They hev been mightily put ter it this winter ter live along, 'thout' Vander ter holp 'em, like he uster."
• ""I tell you, Mas 'Tom," he said, "wood'll float, 'thout 'tis live oak, an' dis here drif'-pile 'll jest raise up an' float away, you'll see if it don't.""
• "“Don't know, 'thout 't was I got up in my sleep,” said"