- A B C
- A B C A B C" ([=a] b[=e] s[=e]").
1. The first three letters of the alphabet, used for the
whole alphabet.
[1913 Webster]
2. A primer for teaching the alphabet and first elements of reading. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
3. The simplest rudiments of any subject; as, the A B C of finance. [1913 Webster]
{A B C book}, a primer. --Shak. [1913 Webster] ||
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.