abigge

abigge
abigge
obs. form of abye v.

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  • son of a bitch — 1707 as a direct phrase, but implied much earlier. Abide þou þef malicious! Biche sone þou drawest amis þou schalt abigge it ywis! [ Of Arthour & of Merlin, c.1330] Probably the most common American vulgarity from about the middle of the… …   Etymology dictionary

  • abie — v. a. == pay for, pay the penalty for. [abigge] 1624. B. pret. ‘abouȝte.’ 58 B. ‘abid.’ O. and N. 1775. AS. a bicgan. See Phil. Soc. Proc. vol. v. p. 33 …   Oldest English Words

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