Obs. Variant of on’t, properly ‘on it,’ but frequently, in 16th c. and still dialectally, as = o’t ‘of it. See ON.
1589. Pappe w. Hatchet (1844), 23. At least three figures in that line, besides, the wit ant.
1589[?]. Shaks., L. L. L. (Q1.), V. ii. 460. I see the tricke ant!
