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ABA'TEMENT, n. 1. The act of abating; the state of being abated. 2. A reduction,...
ABA'TED, pp. Lessened; decreased; destroyed; mitigated; defeated; remitted; over...
ABA'TE, v.t. [Heb. Ch., to beat. The Saxon has the participle gebatod, abated. T...
ABA'TABLE, a. That may or can be abated; as an abatable writ or nuisance.
ABAS'SI, or ABAS'SIS, n. A silver coin of Persia, of the value of twenty cents, ...
ABAS'SI, or ABAS'SIS, n. A silver coin of Persia, of the value of twenty cents, ...
ABA'SING, ppr. Humbling, depressing, bringing low.
ABASH'MENT, n. Confusion from shame. [Little used.]
ABASH'ING, ppr. Putting to shame or confusion.
ABASH'ED, pp. Confused with shame; confounded; put to silence; followed by at.
ABASH', v.t. [Heb. and Ch. bosh, to be confounded, or ashamed.] To make the spir...
ABA'SEMENT, n. The act of humbling or bringing low; also a state of depression, ...
ABA'SED, pp. Reduced to a low state, humbled, degraded. In heraldry, it is used ...
ABAS', n. A weight in Persia used in weighing pearls, one eighth less than the E...
ABARTICULA'TION, n. [See Articulate .] In anatomy, that species of articulation ...
ABA'RE, v.t. [Sax abarian. See Bare .] To make bare; to uncover. [Not in use.]