aborsement

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˈbɔː(ɹ)smənt/
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Noun

aborsement (usually uncountable, plural aborsements)

  1. (obsolete) Abortment; abortion
    • 1646, Jos[eph] Hall, The Balme of Gilead: Or, Comforts for the Distressed, both Morall and Divine. [], London: [] M[iles] Flesher, for Nat[haniel] Butter, →OCLC:
      a direct intention to work an aborsement, whether before or after animation

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