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aboutward
† aˈboutward, -s, adv. Obs. 4–7. [about A 11 and B 6 + -ward.] Striving, trying, contriving, tending towards;—shading off, as it became obsolete, into the mere idea of being about to, going.c 1400 Sir Tryam. 65 Syr Marrok..Was faste aboutewarde To do hys lady gyle. a 1440 Sir Eglamour 658 Thou art a... Oxford English Dictionary
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buteward
† ˈbutward, buteward, a. or adv. Obs. [Aphetic f. abuteward, aboutward, q.v.] Striving, using influence; busied about, going.a 1300 Cursor M. 27696 If þou..buteward was to lette his thrift, of this behoues þe mak þi scrift. Ibid. 28540, I ha bene butward for to lett tuix man and wijf þair childer ge... Oxford English Dictionary
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embar
embar, v. (ɛmˈbɑː(r)) Also (6 imber) 6–7 imbar(re. [ad. F. embarrer, f. en- (see en-) + barre bar; cf. Pr. and Sp. embarrar, It. imbarrare.] 1. trans. To enclose within bars; to enclose, imprison. Also fig. arch.1594 Nashe Unfort. Trav. 27 If there bee anie sparke of Adams Paradized perfection yet i... Oxford English Dictionary
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-ward
-ward suffix, OE. -weard, primarily forming adjs., with the sense ‘having a specified direction’, corresponds to OFris. -ward, OS. -ward, -werd, OHG., MHG. -wart (as in heimwart adj., homeward):—OTeut. *-warđo-, f. *warđ- abl.-var. of *werþ-:—pre-Teut. *wert- to turn (= L. vertĕre); in the suffix th... Oxford English Dictionary
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about
▪ I. about, adv. and prep. (əˈbaʊt) Forms: 1–2 on-b{uacu}tan, a-b{uacu}tan, a-buton; 2–3 a-buten, abuuten; 3 abute; (4 abote); 4–5 abouten, abowten; 4–6 aboute; 5 (abought, abowght); 6– about. North.: 3 abut; 4 about, obout, abowt (with final e already dropped). By-form, 5 abowtes, abouts, with geni... Oxford English Dictionary
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