abearance

English

Etymology

From abear +‎ -ance.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈbɛɹ.əns/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Noun

abearance (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Behavior. [Mid 16th century.][1]

Translations

References

  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abearance”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 3.