·- A noun suffix denoting an agent, or doer, one who practices, a believer in; as, theorist, one who theorizes; socialist, one who holds to socialism; sensualist, one given to sensuality.
·- A contraction of is it. ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
I shall. York, W. Riding. Pronounced [Yst]. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
indeed it is. N. ...
I woe is me! N. ...