Abetment.

One who abets; an instigator of an offense or an offender.

A partial evacuation.

Expectancy; condition of being undetermined.

Abeyance.

Being in a state of abeyance.

See Legislature, Austria, Prussia.

The berries of a species of cypress in the East Indies.

Abominable.

Inhuman.

To shrink back with horror, disgust, or dislike; to be contrary or averse; -- with

Extreme hatred or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike.

Abhorrence.

Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to; as, abhorrent thoughts.

With abhorrence.

One who abhors.

Detestable.

Detestation.

The first month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, corresponding nearly to our April. After the Babylonish captivity this month was called Nisan.

The state of abiding; abode; continuance; compliance (with).

To wait for; to be prepared for; to await; to watch for; as, I abide my time.

One who abides, or continues.

Continuing; lasting.

Permanently.

The capital city of Cote d'Ivoire. Population (2000) = 106,786.

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.

A volatile oil distilled from the resin or balsam of the nut pine (Pinus sabiniana) of California.

Of or pertaining to the fir tree or its products; as, abietic acid, called also sylvic acid.

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.

Of or pertaining to abietin; as, abietinic acid.

A substance resembling mannite, found in the needles of the common silver fir of Europe (Abies pectinata).

A lady's waiting-maid.

Habiliment.

The quality or state of being able; power to perform, whether physical, moral, intellectual, conventional, or legal; capacity; skill or competence in doing; sufficiency of strength, skill, resources, etc.; -- in the plural, faculty, talent.

The supposed origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents; spontaneous generation; -- called also abiogeny, and opposed to biogenesis.

Of or pertaining to abiogenesis.

One who believes that life can be produced independently of antecedent.

Produced by spontaneous generation.

Same as Abiogenesis.

Pertaining to the study of inanimate things.

Diminishing or alleviating irritation

To diminish the sensibility to stimulation of.

A pathological condition opposite to that of irritation; debility; lack of strength; asthenia.

Characterized by abirritation or debility.

Cast down; low-lying.

A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway.

A very abject or low condition; abjectness.

The act of bringing down or humbling.

Meanly; servilely.

The state of being abject; abasement; meanness; servility.

To take away by judicial decision.

To reject by judicial sentence; also, to abjudge.

Rejection by judicial sentence.

To unyoke.

Exceptional.

The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return.

Containing abjuration.

To renounce on oath.

Renunciation.

One who abjures.

The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam.

To lay bare, as the roots of a tree.

The act or process of laying bare the roots of trees to expose them to the air and water.

Non-germinal.

A carrying or taking away; removal.

Diminishing; as, an ablatitious force.

Taking away or removing.

The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, got; sing, song; hang, hung.

On fire; in a blaze, gleaming.

To make able; to enable; to strengthen.

Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust.

Having much intellectual power.

A representative of the pope charged with important commissions in foreign countries, one of his duties being to bring to a newly named cardinal his insignia of office.

The act of sending abroad.

Ability of body or mind; force; vigor.

Blindness.

comp. of Able. superl. of Able.

To tie up so as to hinder from.

Prodigal expense for food.

Perhaps.

Perhaps; possibly.

In or into bloom; in a blooming state.

To be unlike; to differ.

Washing away; carrying off impurities; detergent. A detergent.

Blushing; ruddy.

The act of washing or cleansing; specifically, the washing of the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.

Pertaining to ablution.

That which is washed off.

In an able manner; with great ability; as, ably done, planned, said.

To deny and reject; to abjure.

a denial; a renunciation.

Denying; renouncing; negative.

One who abnegates, denies, or rejects anything.

The girdle of a Jewish priest or officer.

To clear (tress) from knots.

The act of cutting away the knots of trees.

Not conformed to rule or system; deviating from the type; anomalous; irregular.

an abnormal condition.

The state or quality of being abnormal; variation; irregularity.

In an abnormal manner; irregularly.

Departure from the ordinary type; irregularity; monstrosity.

Abnormal; irregular.

On board of; as, to go aboard a ship.

An omen; a portending.

To be ominous.

A foreboding; an omen.

A foreboding.

To do away with wholly; to annul; to make void; -- said of laws, customs, institutions, governments, etc.; as, to abolish slavery, to abolish folly.

Capable of being abolished.

One who abolishes.

The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction.

The act of abolishing, or the state of being abolished; an annulling; abrogation; utter destruction; as, the abolition of slavery or the slave trade; the abolition of laws, decrees, ordinances, customs, taxes, debts, etc.

relating to or favoring abolition, especially the abolition of slavery.

The principles or measures of abolitionists.

A person who favors the abolition of any institution, especially negro slavery.

To imbue with the principles of abolitionism.

A large South American serpent (Boa aboma).

The fourth or digestive stomach of a ruminant, which leads from the third stomach omasum. See Ruminantia.

Worthy of, or causing, abhorrence, as a thing of evil omen; odious in the utmost degree; very hateful; detestable; loathsome; execrable.

The quality or state of being abominable; odiousness.