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[imp. & p. p. Abought .]
[AS. ābycgan to pay for; pref. ā- (cf. Goth. us-, Ger. er-, orig. meaning out) + bycgan to buy. See
1. To pay for; to suffer for; to atone for; to make amends for; to give satisfaction. [Obs.]
Syn. -- expiate
Lest to thy peril thou aby it dear.Shak.
2. To endure; to abide. [Obs.]
But nought that wanteth rest can long aby.Spenser.
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| WordNet: aby |
The verb has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
make amends for
Synonyms: expiate, abye, atone
| Wikipedia: Aby |
Coordinates: 53°16′59″N 0°07′05″E / 53.283044°N 0.118016°E
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| Shire county | Lincolnshire |
| Ceremonial county | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ALFORD |
| Postcode district | LN13 |
| Police | Lincolnshire |
| Fire | Lincolnshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| EU Parliament | East Midlands |
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Aby is a village located in Lincolnshire, England. Aby is approximately 32 miles east of Lincoln, and 11 miles south of Louth. Before the railway line was closed, the village had the distinction of the shortest station name on the GB network.
Aby forms part of the civil parish of Aby with Greenfield that, in turn, is part of East Lindsey district.
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Five miles south of Aby in Alford, there is the Alford Manor House Museum.[1] The Claythorpe Watermill and Windfowl Gardens[2] are in Claythorpe, less than a mile away. Church Farm Museum is located in nearby Skegness.[3] Bolingbroke Castle is also nearby in Old Bolingbroke.[4]
The main Bed and Breakfast in Aby is the 'Cherry Tree' B&B.[5] There is also Jasmine Cottage[6] in nearby Swaby, along with The Haywain Freehouse & Motel[7] near Ulceby Cross, each about 3 miles from Aby.
There is only one school in the village of Aby; The Aby CofE Primary School.[8] There are seven other schools in surrounding Withern, Alford, Well, Willoughby, and Stewton.
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