Middle English word abetement comes from English pyramid, Old French abeter
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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pyramid | English (eng) | (intransitive) To employ, or take part in, a pyramid scheme.. (transitive, genetics) To combine (a series of genes) into a single genotype.. To build up or be arranged in the form of a pyramid (UK, dated) The game of pool in which the balls are placed in the form of a triangle at spot.. (card games) The triangular layout of cards in the game of Pyramid.. (card games, uncountable) . (a [...] |
abeter | Old French (fro) | |
abetement | Middle English (enm) |