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Definition of Abanding
1. aband [v] - See also: aband
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abanding
Literary usage of Abanding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward: (Charles Farrar Browne) by Artemus Ward (1898)
"... a series of experiments, and them as didn't work I abanding'd. Yon'd better
do similer. ..."
2. Clovernook, Or, Recollections of Our Neighborhood in the West by Alice Cary (1852)
"... just as well as I can see now that she was a good wife, and it was all from
his own evil disposition that my daughter was forced to abanding his house. ..."
3. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1898)
"... and there was a graceful abanding and a ..."
4. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... and there was a graceful abanding and a ..."
5. The Complete Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray (1889)
"... and there was a graceful abanding and a ..."
6. The American Joe Miller: A Collection of Yankee Wit and Humour by Joe Miller (1865)
"... didn't work I abanding'd. You had better do similer. There's varis ways of
managin' a wife, friend Wales, but the best and only safe way is to let her ..."
7. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1850)
"MEWI , and there was a graceful abanding and a ..."
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