Abrac


Abrac.

A word used in the Leland MS. (q.v.) in a phrase reading: "the wey of wynninge the faculty of abrac," possibly referring to abracadabra (q.v.) or abraxas (q.v.). Macoy Collector's Note: Coil's exploration of old manuscripts like the Leland text highlights his talent for tracking down rare, archaic linguistic roots inside speculative archives.