To put up with; to endure; to bear.
Hunder-cook, indeed! which it's what I never abore yet, and never will abear.
To bear; to carry.
To behave; to comport oneself.
So did the Faerie knight himselfe abeare, / And stouped oft his head from shame to shield […]
Bearing, behavior.
From Middle English aberen, from Old English āberan (“to bear, carry, carry away”), from ā- (“away, out”), a- + beran (“to bear”), from Proto-Germanic *uzberaną (“to bear off, bring forth, produce”), ...
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