Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

avowtry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
avowtry
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

adultery

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English avoutrie, from Old French avouterie, variant (perhaps influenced by vout, vut (“vow”)) of aouterie, aolterie, from Late Latin adulterium. Doublet of adultery, which replaced it in modern English.

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What does avowtry mean?
adultery
Where does avowtry come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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