Abes
a male given name, form of .
Historical Examples
abes’sa, the impersonation of abbeys and convents in Spenser’s Faëry Queen, i. 3.
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Felicia was silent; but she felt that abes yarn was not believed by the men.
Frank Merriwell’s Triumph Burt L. Standish
Felicia slipped from the mans hand and again sought abes side, pressing close to him.
Frank Merriwell’s Triumph Burt L. Standish
A wild fight ensued, and the potato was smashed under abes foot amid shouts and screams.
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to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing: to abet a swindler; to abet a crime. Historical Examples With the aid and abetment of a bottle of excellent Montrachet, however, one contrived to worry through. Red Masquerade Louis Joseph Vance Now Esther herself was offering her own abetment in almost the […]
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