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.
To wean.
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.
In an abominable manner; very odiously; detestably.
To turn from as ill-omened; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread; loathe; as, to abominate all impiety.
The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred; abhorrence; detestation; loathing; as, he holds tobacco in abomination.
and adv. Above.
a language spoken in Northeast India and adjacent regions of West Burma (Myanmar).
Situated opposite to, or away from, the mouth.
To approach; to accost.
An original inhabitant of any land; one of the aborigines.
The quality of being aboriginal.
Primarily.
The earliest known inhabitants of a country; native races.
Abortment; abortion.
Abortive.
An untimely birth.
Brought forth prematurely.
The act of destroying a fetus in the womb; feticide.
Producing miscarriage. A drug or an agent that causes premature delivery.
The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage.
same as abortionist.
Pertaining to abortion; miscarrying; abortive.
One who performs or procures abortion; among medical personnel, also called an abortion provider.
That which is born or brought forth prematurely; an abortion.
In an abortive or untimely manner; immaturely; fruitlessly.
The quality of being abortive.
Abortion.
a fetus which has been aborted; same as abortion{2}.
imp. p. p. of Aby.
To be in great plenty; to be very prevalent; to be plentiful.
same as abundant
On all sides; around.
The largest hammer used by smiths.
In a higher place; overhead; into or from heaven; as, the clouds above.
Cited before, in the preceding part of a book or writing.
Mentioned or named before; aforesaid; mentioned or named earlier in the same text (in written documents).
Above the board or table. Hence: in open sight; without trick, concealment, or deception.
On deck; and hence, like aboveboard, without artifice.
Mentioned or recited before.