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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Abacist \Ab"a*cist\ ([acr]b"[adot]*s[icr]st), n. [LL abacista, fr. abacus.] One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator. | |
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Abacus \Ab"a*cus\ ([acr]b"[adot]*k[ucr]s), n.; E. pl. {Abacuses}; L. pl. {Abaci} (-s[imac]). [L. abacus, abax, Gr. 'a`bax] 1. A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc. [Obs.] 2. A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing arithmetical calculations by balls sliding on wires, or counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units, the second line, tens, etc. It is still employed in China. 3. (Arch.) (a) The uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, immediately under the architrave. See {Column}. (b) A tablet, panel, or compartment in ornamented or mosaic work. 4. A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments, for holding cups, bottles, or the like; a kind of cupboard, buffet, or sideboard. {Abacus harmonicus} (Mus.), an ancient diagram showing the structure and disposition of the keys of an instrument. --Crabb. | |
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Abacus \Ab"a*cus\ ([acr]b"[adot]*k[ucr]s), n.; E. pl. {Abacuses}; L. pl. {Abaci} (-s[imac]). [L. abacus, abax, Gr. 'a`bax] 1. A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc. [Obs.] 2. A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing arithmetical calculations by balls sliding on wires, or counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units, the second line, tens, etc. It is still employed in China. 3. (Arch.) (a) The uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, immediately under the architrave. See {Column}. (b) A tablet, panel, or compartment in ornamented or mosaic work. 4. A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments, for holding cups, bottles, or the like; a kind of cupboard, buffet, or sideboard. {Abacus harmonicus} (Mus.), an ancient diagram showing the structure and disposition of the keys of an instrument. --Crabb. | |
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Abacus \Ab"a*cus\ ([acr]b"[adot]*k[ucr]s), n.; E. pl. {Abacuses}; L. pl. {Abaci} (-s[imac]). [L. abacus, abax, Gr. 'a`bax] 1. A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc. [Obs.] 2. A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing arithmetical calculations by balls sliding on wires, or counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units, the second line, tens, etc. It is still employed in China. 3. (Arch.) (a) The uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, immediately under the architrave. See {Column}. (b) A tablet, panel, or compartment in ornamented or mosaic work. 4. A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments, for holding cups, bottles, or the like; a kind of cupboard, buffet, or sideboard. {Abacus harmonicus} (Mus.), an ancient diagram showing the structure and disposition of the keys of an instrument. --Crabb. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
d8Abasia \[d8]A*ba"si*a\, n. [NL.; Gr. [?]- not + [?] a step.] (Med.) Inability to co[94]rdinate muscular actions properly in walking. -- {A*ba"sic}, a. | |
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Abbacy \Ab"ba*cy\ ([acr]b"b[adot]*s[ycr]), n.; pl. {Abbacies} (-s[icr]z). [L. abbatia, fr. abbas, abbatis, abbot. See {Abbey}.] The dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot. | |
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Burgundy \Bur"gun*dy\, n. 1. An old province of France (in the eastern central part). 2. A richly flavored wine, mostly red, made in Burgundy, France. {Burgundy pitch}, a resinous substance prepared from the exudation of the Norway spruce ({Abies excelsa}) by melting in hot water and straining through cloth. The genuine Burgundy pitch, supposed to have been first prepared in Burgundy, is rare, but there are many imitations. It has a yellowish brown color, is translucent and hard, but viscous. It is used in medicinal plasters. | |
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Frankincense \Frank"in*cense\, n. [OF. franc free, pure + encens incense.] A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come from East Indian trees, of the genus {Boswellia}; a commoner sort, from the Norway spruce ({Abies excelsa}) and other coniferous trees. The frankincense of the ancient Jews is still unidentified. | |
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Shasta fir \Shasta fir\ A Californian fir ({Abies shastensis}). | |
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Abject \Ab*ject"\, v. t. [From {Abject}, a.] To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase. [Obs.] --Donne. | |
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Abject \Ab"ject\, n. A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway. [Obs.] Shall these abjects, these victims, these outcasts, know any thing of pleasure? --I. Taylor. | |
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Abject \Ab"ject\, a. [L. abjectus, p. p. of abjicere to throw away; ab + jacere to throw. See {Jet} a shooting forth.] 1. Cast down; low-lying. [Obs.] From the safe shore their floating carcasses And broken chariot wheels; so thick bestrown Abject and lost lay these, covering the flood. --Milton. 2. Sunk to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts. [bd]Base and abject flatterers.[b8] --Addison. [bd]An abject liar.[b8] --Macaulay. And banish hence these abject, lowly dreams. --Shak. Syn: Mean; groveling; cringing; mean-spirited; slavish; ignoble; worthless; vile; beggarly; contemptible; degraded. | |
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Abjectedness \Ab*ject"ed*ness\, n. A very abject or low condition; abjectness. [R.] --Boyle. | |
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Abjection \Ab*jec"tion\, n. [F. abjection, L. abjectio.] 1. The act of bringing down or humbling. [bd]The abjection of the king and his realm.[b8] --Joe. 2. The state of being rejected or cast out. [R.] An adjection from the beatific regions where God, and his angels and saints, dwell forever. --Jer. Taylor. 3. A low or downcast state; meanness of spirit; abasement; degradation. That this should be termed baseness, abjection of mind, or servility, is it credible? --Hooker. | |
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Abjectly \Ab"ject*ly\, adv. Meanly; servilely. | |
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Abjectness \Ab"ject*ness\, n. The state of being abject; abasement; meanness; servility. --Grew. | |
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Abjugate \Ab"ju*gate\, v. t. [L. abjugatus, p. p. of abjugare.] To unyoke. [Obs.] --Bailey. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Abscess \Ab"scess\, n.; pl. {Abscesses}. [L. abscessus a going away, gathering of humors, abscess, fr. abscessus, p. p. of absedere to go away; ab, abs + cedere to go off, retire. See {Cede}.] (Med.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any tissue or organ of the body, the result of a morbid process. {Cold abscess}, an abscess of slow formation, unattended with the pain and heat characteristic of ordinary abscesses, and lasting for years without exhibiting any tendency towards healing; a chronic abscess. | |
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Abscess \Ab"scess\, n.; pl. {Abscesses}. [L. abscessus a going away, gathering of humors, abscess, fr. abscessus, p. p. of absedere to go away; ab, abs + cedere to go off, retire. See {Cede}.] (Med.) A collection of pus or purulent matter in any tissue or organ of the body, the result of a morbid process. {Cold abscess}, an abscess of slow formation, unattended with the pain and heat characteristic of ordinary abscesses, and lasting for years without exhibiting any tendency towards healing; a chronic abscess. | |
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Abscession \Ab*sces"sion\, n. [L. abscessio a separation; fr. absedere. See {Abscess}.] A separating; removal; also, an abscess. [Obs.] --Gauden. Barrough. | |
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Abscision \Ab*sci"sion\, n. [L. abscisio.] See {Abscission}. | |
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Absciss \Ab"sciss\, n.; pl. {Abscisses}. See {Abscissa}. | |
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Abscissa \Ab*scis"sa\, n.; E. pl. {Abscissas}, L. pl. {Absciss[91]}. [L., fem. of abscissus, p. p. of absindere to cut of. See {Abscind}.] (Geom.) One of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal co[94]rdinate axes. Note: When referred to two intersecting axes, one of them called the axis of abscissas, or of X, and the other the axis of ordinates, or of Y, the abscissa of the point is the distance cut off from the axis of X by a line drawn through it and parallel to the axis of Y. When a point in space is referred to three axes having a common intersection, the abscissa may be the distance measured parallel to either of them, from the point to the plane of the other two axes. Abscissas and ordinates taken together are called co[94]rdinates. -- OX or PY is the abscissa of the point P of the curve, OY or PX its ordinate, the intersecting lines OX and OY being the axes of abscissas and ordinates respectively, and the point O their origin. | |
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Abscissa \Ab*scis"sa\, n.; E. pl. {Abscissas}, L. pl. {Absciss[91]}. [L., fem. of abscissus, p. p. of absindere to cut of. See {Abscind}.] (Geom.) One of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal co[94]rdinate axes. Note: When referred to two intersecting axes, one of them called the axis of abscissas, or of X, and the other the axis of ordinates, or of Y, the abscissa of the point is the distance cut off from the axis of X by a line drawn through it and parallel to the axis of Y. When a point in space is referred to three axes having a common intersection, the abscissa may be the distance measured parallel to either of them, from the point to the plane of the other two axes. Abscissas and ordinates taken together are called co[94]rdinates. -- OX or PY is the abscissa of the point P of the curve, OY or PX its ordinate, the intersecting lines OX and OY being the axes of abscissas and ordinates respectively, and the point O their origin. | |
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Abscissa \Ab*scis"sa\, n.; E. pl. {Abscissas}, L. pl. {Absciss[91]}. [L., fem. of abscissus, p. p. of absindere to cut of. See {Abscind}.] (Geom.) One of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal co[94]rdinate axes. Note: When referred to two intersecting axes, one of them called the axis of abscissas, or of X, and the other the axis of ordinates, or of Y, the abscissa of the point is the distance cut off from the axis of X by a line drawn through it and parallel to the axis of Y. When a point in space is referred to three axes having a common intersection, the abscissa may be the distance measured parallel to either of them, from the point to the plane of the other two axes. Abscissas and ordinates taken together are called co[94]rdinates. -- OX or PY is the abscissa of the point P of the curve, OY or PX its ordinate, the intersecting lines OX and OY being the axes of abscissas and ordinates respectively, and the point O their origin. | |
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Absciss \Ab"sciss\, n.; pl. {Abscisses}. See {Abscissa}. | |
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Abscission \Ab*scis"sion\, n. [L. abscissio. See {Abscind}.] 1. The act or process of cutting off. [bd]Not to be cured without the abscission of a member.[b8] --Jer. Taylor. 2. The state of being cut off. --Sir T. Browne. 3. (Rhet.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, [bd]He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more.[b8] | |
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Absis \Ab"sis\, n. See {Apsis}. | |
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Absist \Ab*sist"\, v. i. [L. absistere, p. pr. absistens; ab + sistere to stand, causal of stare.] To stand apart from; top leave off; to desist. [Obs.] --Raleigh. | |
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Absistence \Ab*sist"ence\, n. A standing aloof. [Obs.] | |
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Abusage \A*bus"age\, n. Abuse. [Obs.] --Whately (1634). | |
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Affix \Af"fix\, n.; pl. {Affixes}. [L. affixus, p. p. of affigere: cf. F. affixe.] That which is affixed; an appendage; esp. one or more letters or syllables added at the end of a word; a suffix; a postfix. | |
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Apaches \A*pa"ches\, n. pl.; sing. Apache. (Ethnol.) A group of nomadic North American Indians including several tribes native of Arizona, New Mexico, etc. | |
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Apagoge \Ap`a*go"ge\, n. [Gr. [?] a leading away, fr. [?] to lead away; [?] from + [?] to lead.] (Logic) An indirect argument which proves a thing by showing the impossibility or absurdity of the contrary. | |
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Apagogic \Ap`a*gog"ic\, Apagogical \Ap`a*gog"ic*al\, a. Proving indirectly, by showing the absurdity, or impossibility of the contrary. --Bp. Berkeley. | |
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Apagogic \Ap`a*gog"ic\, Apagogical \Ap`a*gog"ic*al\, a. Proving indirectly, by showing the absurdity, or impossibility of the contrary. --Bp. Berkeley. | |
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Apex \A"pex\, n.; pl. E. {Apexes}; L. {Apices}. [L.] 1. The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip, of a leaf. 2. (Mining) The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface. [U.S.] {Apex of the earth's motion} (Astron.), that point of the heavens toward which the earth is moving in its orbit. | |
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Aphasic \A*pha"sic\, a. Pertaining to, or affected by, aphasia; speechless. | |
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Apiaceous \A`pi*a"ceous\, a. (Bot.) Umbelliferous. | |
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Apex \A"pex\, n.; pl. E. {Apexes}; L. {Apices}. [L.] 1. The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip, of a leaf. 2. (Mining) The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface. [U.S.] {Apex of the earth's motion} (Astron.), that point of the heavens toward which the earth is moving in its orbit. | |
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Apieces \A*pie"ces\, adv. In pieces or to pieces. [Obs.] [bd]Being torn apieces.[b8] --Shak. | |
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Apogaic \Ap`o*ga"ic\, a. [Gr. [?] far from the earth.] Apogean. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Absecon, NJ (city, FIPS 100) Location: 39.42520 N, 74.49557 W Population (1990): 7298 (2771 housing units) Area: 14.8 sq km (land), 3.1 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Apache County, AZ (county, FIPS 1) Location: 35.38362 N, 109.48846 W Population (1990): 61591 (26731 housing units) Area: 29022.7 sq km (land), 34.9 sq km (water) | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Apache Junction, AZ (city, FIPS 2830) Location: 33.40500 N, 111.54700 W Population (1990): 18100 (12760 housing units) Area: 42.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 85220 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
abscissa a function against which the output is plotted. y is the "{ordinate}". See {Cartesian coordinates}. (1997-07-08) | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
ABSYS {University of Aberdeen} which anticipated a number of features of Prolog. ["ABSYS: An Incremental Compiler for Assertions", J.M. Foster et al, Mach Intell 4, Edinburgh U Press, 1969, pp. 423-429]. (1994-11-08) | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Abishag father of (i.e., "given to") error, a young woman of Shunem, distinguished for her beauty. She was chosen to minister to David in his old age. She became his wife (1 Kings 1:3,4,15). After David's death Adonijah persuaded Bathsheba, Solomon's mother, to entreat the king to permit him to marry Abishag. Solomon suspected in this request an aspiration to the throne, and therefore caused him to be put to death (1 Kings 2:17-25). | |
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: | |
Abjects (Ps. 35:15), the translation of a Hebrew word meaning smiters; probably, in allusion to the tongue, slanderers. (Comp. Jer. 18:18.) | |
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]: | |
Abishag, ignorance of the father |