abetter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

abet +‎ -er.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈbɛt.ɚ/, /əˈbɛt.e/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Noun[edit]

abetter (plural abetters)

  1. Alternative form of abettor [First attested from 1350 to 1470.][1]

Usage notes[edit]

  • Abetter is rarely used in the legal sense.

Translations[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abetter”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 4.

Anagrams[edit]

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