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ABRAY
Etymology
Verb
abray (third-person singular simple present abrays, present participle abraying, simple past and past participle abrayed)
Obsolete form of abraid.
Anagrams
• Araby, Aybar, Ayrab
Source: Wiktionary
A*bray", v. Etym: [A false form from the preterit abraid, abrayde.]
Definition: See Abraid. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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