abeat

English

Etymology

a- +‎ beat

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -iːt

Adverb

abeat (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly poetic) Beating. [Late 19th century.][1]

Adjective

abeat (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly poetic) Beating. [Late 19th century.][1]

References

  1. 1 2 Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], →ISBN), page 3

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

abeat

  1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of abeō
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