albiet

albiet

1. Misspelling of albeit.

Borrowed from German Albit, formed from Latin albus (“white”), the common color of the mineral +‎ -iet.

• IPA^(key): /ɑlˈbit/

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• Hyphenation: al‧biet
• Rhymes: -it

albiet n (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) albite

albiet

1. Alternative form of albeit
   • 1867, CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, line 2:

     albiet 'constitutional agitation', ye wake o'hopes ee-blighte,

     but that constitutional agitation, the consequence of disappointed hopes,

• Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 116