"abacot" meaning in All languages combined

See abacot on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From a series of mistranscriptions and misprints, from "a bycoket" to "a bicoket" to "abocoket" to "abocoke" to, at last, "abacot". Head templates: {{head|en|misspelling}} abacot
  1. (obsolete) Misspelling of bycoket. Tags: alt-of, misspelling, obsolete Alternative form of: bycoket

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