Mabey

adv, name

adv, name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Misspelling of maybe. alt-of, misspelling
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Middle English.

Etymology

Uncertain: it could be from a hypocoristic form of the Middle English female personal name Mabbe, or alternatively a variant of Mowbray.

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Mabey bridge

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