Crossword clues for aband
aband
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aband \A*band"\ ([.a]*b[a^]nd"), v. t. [Contracted from abandon.]
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To abandon. [Obs.]
Enforced the kingdom to aband.
--Spenser. To banish; to expel. [Obs.]
--Mir. for Mag.
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To desist in practicing, using, or doing; to renounce. (attested only in the late 16th century) 2 (context transitive English) To desert; to forsake. (attested only in the late 16th century)(R:SOED5: page=2)
Wikipedia
Aband (, also Romanized as Āband) is a village in Sarbuk Rural District, Sarbuk District, Qasr-e Qand County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 144, in 30 families.
Usage examples of "aband".
And right anoon, withouten moore abood, His baner he desplayeth, and forth rood To Thebesward, and al his hoost biside, No neer Atthenes wolde he go ne ride, Ne take his ese fully half a day, But onward on his wey that nyght he lay- And sente anon Ypolita the queene, And Emelye, hir yonge suster sheene, Unto the toun of Atthenes to dwelle- And forth he rit.