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ABAPTIS'TON, n. The perforating part of the trephine, an instrument used in trep...
ABANNI'TION, n. [Low Lat. ] A banishment for one or two years for manslaughter. ...
ABAN'GA, n. The ady; a species of Palmtree. [See Ady .]
ABAN'DONMENT, n. 1. A total desertion; a state of being forsaken. 2. In commerce...
ABAN'DONING, ppr. Forsaking or deserting wholly; renouncing; yielding one's self...
ABAN'DONER, n. One who abandons.
ABAN'DONED, pp. Wholly forsaken or deserted. 2. Given up, as to a vice; hence, e...
ABAN'DON, v.t. [Fr. abandonner; Sp. and Port. abandonar; It. abbandonare; said t...
ABALIENA'TION, n. The transferring of title to property. [See Alienation .]
AB'AGUN, n. The name of a fowl in Ethiopia, remarkable for its beauty and for a ...
AB'AFT, adv. or prep. [Sax. eft or aeft, again. Hence efter or aefter, after, su...
ABAD'DON, n. [Heb. Ch. Syr. Sam. to be lost, or destroyed, to perish.] 1. The de...
AB'ADA, n. A wild animal of Africa, of the size of a steer, or half grown colt, ...
AB'ACUS, n. [L. anything flat, as a cupboard, a bench, a slate, a table or board...
ABAC'TOR, n. [Latin from abigo, ab and ago, to drive.] In law, one that feloniou...
AB'ACOT, n. The cap of State, formerly used by English Kings, wrought into the f...