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23. aberdē̆n(e n.
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aberdene
6 quotations in 1 sense
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Sun-dried or salt codfish.
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26. abettǒur, -er n.
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abetter
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One who encourages or supports an offender.
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27. abhomināble adj.
38 quotations in 3 senses
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Of a thing, a sight, a disease, an action, etc.: physically loathsome, disgusting, repulsive; abhominable to the stomak, nauseating.
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28. abhomināciǒun n.
42 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Physical loathing, disgust, nausea; abhominacioun of wlatsomnesse, nausea; haven abhominacioun of, to be disgusted or nauseated by (sth.); abhominacioun of stomak; (b) moral abhorrence; haven……
30. abil(l)ement n.
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abillement
18 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) A piece of equipment; a tool, an instrument, a weapon, a piece of armor, etc.; -- usually pl.; (b) abillementes of werre, military equipment.
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32. abjecciǒun n.
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(a) Humbleness, lowliness; an abject position; (b) one who is utterly degraded, the lowest (of the lowly).
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33. abjūrāciǒun n.
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Solemn renunciation of heresy or idolatry.
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36. ablā̆tī̆f, -ī̆ve adj. & n.
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ablative
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(a) The ablative (case) of Latin; a noun or adjective in the ablative case; (b) in a pun (with ref. to L ablātiō a taking away & ablāt-um taken away, stolen): carried off, stolen; ablatif cas, the……