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Meaning of abrood | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1

/əˈbɹud/

Definitions

Upon a brood; on a hatch.
obsolete
Mischief.
figuratively

Examples

“The word in the original (as St. Hierom tells us from the Hebrew traditions) implies, that the Spirit of God sat abrood upon the whole rude mass, as birds upon their eggs, […]”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

abruptly absently absolutely absorbedly abstinently abstractedly