'bortion

English Etymology Possibly resulting from a rebracketing of en abortion, interpreting a- as the indefinite article. Noun ~ en abortion. en 1988 Death Sweet T. J. MacGregor 156 0345337530 She woulda had a 'bortion, if she hadn't lost it. She was talkin' 'bout a 'bortion. en 2003 You and Me, Mom: Because Two Are Better Than One Linda M. Wall 1582293783 "What's a 'bortion, Mama?" she asked again. Mama let out a long breath. "Well . . . it's a way to keep a baby from being born." en 2008 In the Wake of Violence: Image & Social Reform Cheryl R. Jorgensen-Earp 228 "The 'bortion bosses killed you, Paul, They poisoned you," says I. Anagrams en binoort biotron orbiton