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ABOR'TIVENESS, n. The state of being abortive; a failing in the progress to perf...
ABOR'TIVELY, adv. Immaturely; in an untimely manner.
ABOR'TIVE, a. 1. Brought forth in an immature state; failing, or coming to naugh...
ABOR'TION, n. [L. abortio, a miscarriage; usually deduced from ab and orior.] 1....
ABORT', v.i. [L. aborto; ab and ortus, orior.] To miscarry in birth. [Not in use...
ABORSEMENT, n. abors'ment. [See Abort .] Abortion. [Not in use.]
ABORIN'INES, n. plur. Aboriginals - but not an English word. It may be well to l...
ABORIG'INAL, a. [L. ab and origo, origin. See Origin .] First; original; primiti...
ABO'REA, n. A species of duck, called by Edwards, the black-bellied whistling du...
ABO'RD, n. [Fr. See Border .] Literally, arrival, but used for first appearance,...
ABOMINA'TION, n. 1. Extreme hatred; detestation. 2. The object of detestation, a...
ABOM'INATING, ppr. Abhorring; hating extremely.
ABOM'INATED, pp. Hated utterly, detested; abhorred.
ABOM'INATE, v.t. [L. abomino, supposed to be formed by ab and omen; to deprecate...
ABOM'INABLY, adv. 1. Very odiously; detestably; sinfully. 1 Ki 21. 2. In vulgar ...
ABOM'INABLENESS, n. The quality or state of being very odious; hatefulness.