abye — verb make amends for expiate one s sins • Syn: ↑expiate, ↑aby, ↑atone • Derivationally related forms: ↑atonement (for: ↑atone), ↑expiati … Useful english dictionary
abye — transitive verb see aby … New Collegiate Dictionary
Abought — Aby A*by , Abye A*bye , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Abought}.] [AS. [=a]bycgan to pay for; pref. [=a] (cf. Goth. us , Ger. er , orig. meaning out) + bycgan to buy. See {Buy}, and cf. {Abide}.] 1. To pay for; to suffer for; to atone for; to make… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Aby — A*by , Abye A*bye , v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Abought}.] [AS. [=a]bycgan to pay for; pref. [=a] (cf. Goth. us , Ger. er , orig. meaning out) + bycgan to buy. See {Buy}, and cf. {Abide}.] 1. To pay for; to suffer for; to atone for; to make amends… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
aby — or abye transitive verb Etymology: Middle English abien, from Old English ābycgan, from ā + bycgan to buy more at abide, buy Date: before 12th century archaic to suffer a penalty for … New Collegiate Dictionary
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aby — /euh buy /, v., pt. and pp. abought. v.t. 1. Archaic. to pay the penalty of. v.i. Obs. 2. to endure; continue. 3. to undergo suffering as a penalty. Also, abye. [bef. 1100; ME abyen, OE abycgan. See A 3, BUY] * * * … Universalium
make amends — verb To repair a relationship; to make up; to resolve an argument or fight; to make reparations or redress. I hope they can stop fighting and make amends … Wiktionary
aby — or abye [ə bī′] vt. pt. & pp.abought [əbôt′] [ME abien < OE abycgan < a , for bycgan, BUY] Archaic to pay the penalty for … English World dictionary
aby — verb make amends for expiate one s sins • Syn: ↑expiate, ↑abye, ↑atone • Derivationally related forms: ↑atonement (for: ↑atone), ↑expia … Useful english dictionary
