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absey

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ab-sey
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

ABC; alphabet.

Obsolete

noun

Absey book; abecedary.

Obsolete

noun

An alphabetical acrostic list.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English abce, abcy, abse, apsy, equivalent to A + B + C.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

abseys (plural)

Phrases

absey-book

Questions

What does absey mean?
ABC; alphabet.
Where does absey come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce absey

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