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aborsement

/əˈbɔː(ɹ)smənt/

aborsement noun: abortment; abortion.

Noun

aborsement (usually uncountable, plural aborsements)

  1. (obsolete, usually) Abortment; abortion
    • a direct intention to work an aborsement, whether before or after animation1646, Jos[eph] Hall, The Balme of Gilead: Or, Comforts for the Distressed, both Morall and Divine. […], London: […] M[iles] Flesher, for Nat[haniel] Butter, →OCLC

Forms of aborsement

pluralaborsements

Questions about aborsement

What does aborsement mean?
Aborsement means abortment; abortion.
What part of speech is aborsement?
Aborsement is a noun.
How do you pronounce aborsement?
Aborsement is pronounced /əˈbɔː(ɹ)smənt/.
What is the plural of aborsement?
The plural of aborsement is aborsements.

Words near aborsement in the dictionary

  1. Aborlan
  2. aborn
  3. aborne
  4. aborning
  5. Abors
  6. aborsement
  7. aborsements
  8. aborsive
  9. abort
  10. abortable
  11. abortal

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