abearance
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Noun[edit]
abearance (uncountable)
- (rare) Behavior. [Mid 16th century.][1]
- 1769, Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the laws of England:
- The other species of recognizance, with sureties, is tor the good abearance or good behaviour.
- 1769, Sir William Blackstone, Commentaries on the laws of England:
Translations[edit]
behavior — see behavior
- Portuguese: conducta
References[edit]
- ^ Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 3
