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Abas vs Abax - What's the difference?

abas | abax |

As an adverb abas

is .

As a proper noun abax is

.

abas

English

Noun

(head)

    • Noun

    (abas)

    • Anagrams

    * * * ----

    abax

    English

    Noun

    (abaxes)
  • an ancient counting board containing grooves in which counters were placed.
    • Basic arithmetic could be done with an abax .
    The abax was a forerunner of the abacus .

    Usage notes

    * The plural form abaxes is currently unattested.