Abord vs Aborn - What's the difference?
abord | aborn |
(obsolete) To approach.
(rare) To accost.
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born, begotten, created, developed
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As verbs the difference between abord and aborn
is that abord is (obsolete) to approach while aborn is .As a noun abord
is (archaic) manner or way of approaching or accosting; address.As an adjective aborn is
born, begotten, created, developed.abord
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Verb
(en verb)- Mrs Hurstpierpoint aborded her with a smile.
References
Anagrams
* ----aborn
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Adjective
(-)citation, archiveorg= , accessdate=2012-09-14 , passage=After all, the author of "Portnoy's Complaint" and "Sabbath's Theater" has made a literary career out of fudging the line between his life and his fiction, writing endlessly aborn misogynistic protagonists teasingly named Philip. }}
citation, archiveorg= , accessdate=2012-09-14 , passage= ... or (B) explain it away as something caused by the circumstances of his birth: "Aye, we often see these moles on babes aborn on escape wessels under Romulan attack ... " }}