albiet
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Albit, formed from Latin albus (“white”), the common color of the mineral + -iet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑlˈbit/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: al‧biet
- Rhymes: -it
Yola
Conjunction
albiet
- Alternative form of abeit
- 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, page 116, lines 1-2:
- Ye state na dicke daie o'ye londe, na whilke be nar fash nar moile, albiet 'constitutional agitation,'
- The condition, this day, of the country, in which is neither tumult nor disorder, but that constitutional agitation,
References
- Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 116
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