nearabouts en · ADV
Etymology
From near + about + -s (see adverbial genitive).
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Synonym of nearabout.
c. 1613–1621, Francis Bacon, The judicial charge upon the commission of Oyer and Terminer held for the verge of the Court For where the majesty of a king's house draws recourse and access, it is both disgraceful to the king and diseaseful to the people, if the ways near-abouts be not fair and good […]
nearabouts the library, nearabouts ten o'clock