abye
/əˈbʌɪ/(also aby, abuy) Now archaic and rare
verb
[with object] To pay the penalty for (an offence); to atone for, suffer for, make amends for, expiate (a crime, one's sins, another's guilt, etc.).
- to abye the bargain: to pay the price..
Origin
Old English (in an earlier sense). From a- + buy. Compare Gothic usbugjan to redeem (from us- + bugjan).
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