EXCERPT
Bellenden.
To ABHOR, v. a. To fill with horror.
Lyndsay.
To ABY, v. a. To suffer for.
O. E. abeye, abie. A. S. byg-an, to buy.
Henrysone.
ABIL, adj. Able.
Wyntown.
Lat. habil-is, Fr. habile, C. B. abl, Teut. abel, id.
ABIL, adv. Perhaps.
V. ~Able~.
ABYLL, adj. Liable, apt....
John Jamieson - An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
John Jamieson
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EXCERPT
Bellenden.
To ABHOR, v. a. To fill with horror.
Lyndsay.
To ABY, v. a. To suffer for.
O. E. abeye, abie. A. S. byg-an, to buy.
Henrysone.
ABIL, adj. Able.
Wyntown.
Lat. habil-is, Fr. habile, C. B. abl, Teut. abel, id.
ABIL, adv. Perhaps.
V. ~Able~.
ABYLL, adj. Liable, apt.