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ABSENT'MENT, n. A state of being absent.
ABSINTH'IAN, a. [from absinthium.] Of the nature of wormwood.
ABSINTH'IATED, a. Impregnated with wormwood.
ABSINTH'IUM, n. Budaeus in his commentaries on Theophrast, supposes the word com...
AB'SIS, In astronomy. [See Apsis .]
AB'SOLUTE, a. [L. absolutus. See Absolve .] 1. Literally, in a general sense, fr...
AB'SOLUTELY, adv. 1. Completely, wholly, as a thing is absolutely unintelligible...
AB'SOLUTENESS, n. Independence, completeness in itself. 2. Despotic authority, o...
ABSOLU'TION, n. In the civil law, an acquittal or sentence of a judge declaring ...
AB'SOLUTORY, a. Absolving; that absolves.
ABSOLV'ATORY, a. [from absolve.] Containing absolution, pardon, or release; havi...
ABSOLVE', v.t. abzolv', [L. absolvo, from ab and solvo, to loose or release; to ...
ABSOLV'ED, pp. Released; acquitted; remitted; declared innocent.
ABSOLV'ER, n. One who absolves; also one that pronounces sin to be remit.
ABSOLV'ING, ppr. Setting free from a debt, or charge; acquitting; remitting.
AB'SONANT, a. [See Absonous .] Wide from the purpose; contrary to reason.