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Webster Dictionary :: Abdication
ABDICA'TION, n. 1. The act of abdicating; the abandoning of an office or trust, ...
Webster Dictionary :: Abdicating
AB'DICATING, ppr. Relinquishing without a formal resignation; abandoning.
Webster Dictionary :: Abdicated
AB'DICATED, pp. Renounced; relinquished without a formal resignation; abandoned.
Webster Dictionary :: Abdicate
AB'DICATE, v.t. [L. abdica; ab and dico, to dedicate, to bestow, but the literal...
Webster Dictionary :: Abdicant
AB'DICANT, a. [See Abdicate .] Abdicating; renouncing.
Webster Dictionary :: Abderite
AB'DERITE, n. An inhabitant of Abdera, a maritime town in Thrace. Democritus is ...
Webster Dictionary :: Abdals
AB'DALS, n. The name of certain fanatics in Persia, who, in excess of zeal, some...
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreviature
ABBRE'VIATURE, n. A letter or character for shortening; an abridgment, a compend.
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreviatory
ABBRE'VIATORY, n. Shortening, contracting.
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreviators
ABBRE'VIATORS, a college of seventy-two persons in the chancery of Rome, whose d...
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreviator
ABBRE'VIATOR, n. One who abridges or reduces to a smaller compass.
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreviation
ABBREVIA'TION, n. 1. The act of shortening or contracting. 2. A letter or a few ...
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreviating
ABBRE'VIATING, ppr. Shortening; contracting in length or into a smaller compass.
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreviated
ABBRE'VIATED, pp. 1. Shortened; reduced in length; abridged. 2. In botany an abb...
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreviate
ABBRE'VIATE, v.t. [from Latin abbrevio, brevio, from brevis, short] 1. To shorte...
Webster Dictionary :: Abbreuvoir
ABBREUVOIR, n. [Fr. from abreuver, to water.] Among masons, the joint between st...
