ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Abrood

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /əˈbɹud/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Abrood is an adverb meaning (figurative) Mischief.

Meaning

(figurative) Mischief.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Upon a brood; on a hatch.
  2. (obsolete) Upon a brood; hatching eggs.

Example Sentences

The word in the original (as St. Hierom tells us from the Hebrew traditions) implies, that the Spirit of God sat abrood upon the whole rude mass, as birds upon their eggs, […]

Related Words

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