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abie
/ˈeɪbi/
name 1verb 1
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1ABIE + NOUN
fortune
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name
1
A diminutive of the male given name Abraham, from Hebrew.
verb
1
Obsolete form of aby.
But patience perforce he muſt abie, / What fortune and his fate on him will lay, / Fond is the feare, that findes no remedie;
With cunning wordes tempted by chaſtity? / Thou ſhalt abie for both your treacheries.
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But patience perforce he muſt abie, / What fortune and his fate on him will lay, / Fond is the feare, that findes no remedie;
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With cunning wordes tempted by chaſtity? / Thou ſhalt abie for both your treacheries.
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For if thou doſt intend / Neuer ſo little ſhew of loue to her, / Thou ſhalt abie it.
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