2. Verb. (past of abye) ¹
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Definition of Abought
1. aby [v] - See also: aby
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abought
Literary usage of Abought
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1855)
"... one new house theare in the •ayde lane abought vij years past. ... his owen
howse in the sayd lane abought a year past, and a tenant plased n yt. ..."
2. The Historical Magazine (1863)
"... on abought Six miles and came to princetown a tine Little Town whare we lodged
in a meeting house and next morning we pursued on our Jorney a bought Six ..."
3. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1896)
"So of hym bought & abought ... employed & spent abought ... occupied abought the
seyd ship within the tyme of this Acompte ........ vs ..."
4. Naval Accounts and Inventories of the Reign of Henry VII: 1485-8 and 1495-7 by Michael Oppenheim (1896)
"... So of hym bought & abought ... occupied abought the seyd ship within the tyme
of this Acompte ........ vs ..."
5. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1896)
"To p'pound to the towne abought a rate of ... is desired to take som care abought
watch for the townes vse. To p'pose to the towne abought ould ..."
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