about east

== English == === Adverb === about east (not comparable) (US, slang, New England) OK; all right; in a proper manner. === References === Bartlett, John Russell (1884), Dictionary of Americanisms‎[1], 4th edition, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, page 198 Albert Barrère and Charles G[odfrey] Leland, compilers and editors (1889–1890), “about east”, in A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant […], volume I (A–K), Edinburgh: […] The Ballantyne Press, →OCLC, page 6. John S[tephen] Farmer, compiler (1890), “about east”, in Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present. […], volume I, [London: […] Thomas Poulter and Sons] […], →OCLC, pages 6–7. Hendrickson, Robert (2000), The Facts on File Dictionary of American Regionalisms, Infobase Publishing, →ISBN, page 172 === Anagrams === eastabout