abouts

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From about +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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abouts (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) About. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17th century.][1]

Preposition

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abouts

  1. (obsolete) About. [Attested from around (1350 to 1470) until the late 17th century.][1]
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abouts”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 7.

Anagrams

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French

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Noun

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abouts m

  1. plural of about