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Definition of "abune" []

  • Above; beyond; in a greater or higher degree. Also written aboon.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "abune" in a sentence
  • "‘Come, come, provost,’ said the lady; rising, ‘if the maut gets abune the meal with you, it is time for me to take myself away — And you will come to my room, gentlemen, when you want a cup of tea.’"
  • "“If it be not abune twa dollars, Alison,” said the old gentleman, very reluctantly."
  • "And he gaed, and as he was bringing hame the water, a raven owre abune his head cried to him to look, and he would see that the water was running out."