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naboot
English
Noun
naboot (plural naboots)
- A quarterstaff constructed of palm wood or rattan, originated in Egypt and used in the martial art of tahtib.
- 1922, Walter Libby, The history of medicine in its salient features, page 12
- These injuries were probably sustained in attempting to ward off the blow of the naboot. This weapon was a staff, which was grasped, by the person wielding it, in both hands. Its use was a favorite pastime of the ancient Egyptians, and resembled the old English quarterstaff play.
- 1922, Walter Libby, The history of medicine in its salient features, page 12
Anagrams
- batoon, taboon
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aboot
English
Preposition
aboot
- Pronunciation spelling of about.
- c. 1686, Ed. Halley, “An Hi?torical Account of the Trade Winds and Mon?oons, ob?ervable in the Seas between and near the Tropicks, with an attempt to a??ign the Phy?ical Cau?e of the ?aid Winds”, re-printed in Mi?cellanea Curio?a: Containing a Collection of ?ome of the Principal Phænomena in Nature, Accounted for by the Greate?t Philo?ophers of this Age; Being the Mo?t Valuable Di?courses, Read and Delivered to the Royal Society, for the Advancement of Phy?ical and Mathematical Knowledge, As al?o a Collection of Curious Travels, Voyages, Antiquities, and Natural Hi?tories of Countries; Pre?ented to the ?ame Society, second edition, volume I,[1] R. Smith (1708), page 65,
- The one is, why, notwith?tanding the narrowe?t part of the Sea between Guinea and Brazile be aboot five hundred Leagues over, yet Ships bound to the Southward, ?ometimes, e?pecially in the Months of July and August, find a great difficulty to pa?s it.
- 1926 August, Zane Grey, “From Missouri”, re-printed in The Lawless West,[2] Dorchester Publishing (2007), ?ISBN, page 12,
- “Heah he reads in a Kansas City paper aboot a schoolteacher wantin’ a job out in dry Arizonie. And he ups an’ writes her an’ gets her a-rarin’ to come. Then, when she writes an’ tells us she’s not over forty, then us quits like yellow coyotes. […]”
- c. 1686, Ed. Halley, “An Hi?torical Account of the Trade Winds and Mon?oons, ob?ervable in the Seas between and near the Tropicks, with an attempt to a??ign the Phy?ical Cau?e of the ?aid Winds”, re-printed in Mi?cellanea Curio?a: Containing a Collection of ?ome of the Principal Phænomena in Nature, Accounted for by the Greate?t Philo?ophers of this Age; Being the Mo?t Valuable Di?courses, Read and Delivered to the Royal Society, for the Advancement of Phy?ical and Mathematical Knowledge, As al?o a Collection of Curious Travels, Voyages, Antiquities, and Natural Hi?tories of Countries; Pre?ented to the ?ame Society, second edition, volume I,[1] R. Smith (1708), page 65,
Usage notes
- This spelling has been used to represent a variety of regional pronunciations, including certain Scottish pronunciations (standard in Scots and frequent in Scottish English), and certain Canadian pronunciations resulting from Canadian raising.
Anagrams
- taboo
Scots
Etymology
From Old English onb?tan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??but/
Adverb
aboot (not comparable)
- outside
- around, about
- on the move, up and around (especially as recovered from an illness)
- about, approximately
- (after in) inside, nearby
- (after oot) outside
- (after up) somewhere in or near
Preposition
aboot
- about
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