Definitions For Abear

Noun

ABEAR (plural ABEARs) (obsolete) Bearing, behavior. 14th-17th c.

Verb

abears , abearing , abore , aborn , past_ptc2=aborne (transitive, now, _, rare, regional) To put up with; to endure. from 9th c. }} (transitive, obsolete) To bear; to carry. 10th-15th c. (transitive, reflexive, obsolete) To behave; to comport oneself. 16th-17th c.

Usage notes

endure Used in the negative nowadays.

Derived terms

abearance abearing

Etymology

from middle english aberen, from {{inh + en + ang + āberan + + to bear, carry, carry away}}, from ā- + + away, out, ar- + beran + + to bear, from {{inh + en + gem-pro + *uzberaną + + to bear off, bring forth, produce}}, from {{inh + en + ine-pro + *bʰer- + + to bear, carry}}, equivalent to a + bear. cognate with {{cog + goh + irberan}}, {{cog + got + 𐌿𐍃𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽}}.

Anagrams

Abaré, Areba, Raabe

Is Abear a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
8

The word Abear is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends

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