Abba: Definition and part of speech

Abba

  1. n. Father; religious superior; — in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Abandonment: Definition and part of speech

Abandonment

  1. n. Careless freedom or ease; abandon.
  2. n. The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.
  3. n. The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against.
  4. n. The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege, as to mill site, etc.
  5. n. The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Abanga: Definition and part of speech

Abanga

  1. n. A West Indian palm; also the fruit of this palm, the seeds of which are used as a remedy for diseases of the chest.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Abarticulation: Definition and part of speech

Abarticulation

  1. n. Articulation, usually that kind of articulation which admits of free motion in the joint; diarthrosis.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.