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Abevacuation
() A partial evacuation.
Abeyance
() Expectancy; condition of being undetermined.
Abeyance
() Suspension; temporary suppression.
Abeyancy
() Abeyance.
Abeyant
() Being in a state of abeyance.
Abhal
() The berries of a species of cypress in the East Indies.
Abhominable
() Abominable.
Abhominal
() Inhuman.
Abhorred
() of Abhor
Abhorring
() of Abhor
Abhor
() To shrink back with shuddering from; to regard with horror or detestation; to feel excessive repugnance toward; to detest to extremity; to loathe.
Abhor
() To fill with horror or disgust.
Abhor
() To protest against; to reject solemnly.
Abhor
() To shrink back with horror, disgust, or dislike; to be contrary or averse; -- with
Abhorrence
() Extreme hatred or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike.
Abhorrency
() Abhorrence.
Abhorrent
() Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to; as, abhorrent thoughts.
Abhorrent
() Contrary or repugnant; discordant; inconsistent; -- followed by to.
Abhorrent
() Detestable.
Abhorrently
() With abhorrence.
Abhorrer
() One who abhors.
Abhorrible
() Detestable.
Abhorring
() Detestation.
Abhorring
() Object of abhorrence.
Abib
() The first month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding nearly to our April. After the Babylonish captivity this month was called Nisan.
Abidance
() The state of abiding; abode; continuance; compliance (with).
Abode
() of Abide
Abid
() of Abide
Abiding
() of Abide
Abide
() To wait; to pause; to delay.
Abide
() To stay; to continue in a place; to have one's abode; to dwell; to sojourn; -- with with before a person, and commonly with at or in before a place.
Abide
() To remain stable or fixed in some state or condition; to continue; to remain.
Abide
() To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time.
Abide
() To endure; to sustain; to submit to.
Abide
() To bear patiently; to tolerate; to put up with.
Abide
() To stand the consequences of; to answer for; to suffer for.
Abider
() One who abides, or continues.
Abider
() One who dwells; a resident.
Abiding
() Continuing; lasting.
Abidingly
() Permanently.
Abies
() A genus of coniferous trees, properly called Fir, as the balsam fir and the silver fir. The spruces are sometimes also referred to this genus.
Abietene
() A volatile oil distilled from the resin or balsam of the nut pine (Pinus sabiniana) of California.
Abietic
() Of or pertaining to the fir tree or its products; as, abietic acid, called also sylvic acid.
Abietin
() Alt. of Abietine
Abietine
() A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in alcohol (especially at the boiling point), in strong acetic acid, and in ether.
Abietinic
() Of or pertaining to abietin; as, abietinic acid.
Abietite
() A substance resembling mannite, found in the needles of the common silver fir of Europe (Abies pectinata).
Abigail
() A lady's waiting-maid.
Abiliment
() Habiliment.
Abilities
() of Ability