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mayomick Cain't (9) Cain't 12 May 15


"I was raised in the canebrake by an ol' mama lion
Cain't no-a high-toned woman make me walk the line"


Does anyone know if the slang "cain't" ,as used in Tennessee Ernie Ford's Sixteen Tons,is still used? It's presumably a mix between "can't" and "ain't".


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