Definition of Aband

1. v. t. To abandon.

Definition of Aband

1. Verb. (obsolete) To abandon. ¹

2. Verb. (obsolete) To banish; to expel. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aband

1. to abandon [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: abandon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aband

abaka
abakas
abalienate
abalienated
abalienates
abalienating
abalienation
abalienations
abalone
abalones
abamectin
abamp
abampere
abamperes
abamps
aband (current term)
abanded
abandees
abanding
abandon
abandonable
abandoned
abandoned child syndrome
abandoned infant
abandoned person
abandoned properties
abandoned property
abandoned ship
abandonedly
abandonedness

Literary usage of Aband

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Glossary of Tudor and Stuart Words: Especially from the Dramatists by Walter William Skeat, Anthony Lawson Mayhew (1914)
"... aband, to abandon. ... aband ..."

2. A new dictionary of the English language by Charles Richardson (1839)
"All pleasures quite and joyes he did aband" (ie quit).—Id.—This latter usage of aband is a common modern usage of abandon. AB-DICATE, v. ..."

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