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Traditional English :: abeam
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abectly.html - adv. 1 on a line at right angles to a ship's or an aircraft's length. 2 (foll. by of) opposite the middle of (a ship etc.). [A(2) + BEAM] |
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Traditional English :: abed
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abectly.html - adv.
archaic in bed. [OE (as A(2), BED)] |
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Traditional English :: abele
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abectly.html - n.
the white poplar, Populus alba. [Du. abeel f. OF abel, aubel ult. f. L albus white] |
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Traditional English :: Aberdeen Angus
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abectly.html - n. 1 an animal of a Scottish breed of hornless black beef cattle. 2 this breed. [Aberdeen in Scotland, Angus Scottish county] |
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Traditional English :: Aberdonian
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abectly.html - adj. & n. --adj. --n. a native or citizen of Aberdeen. [med.L Aberdonia] |
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Traditional English :: aberrant
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abectly.html - adj. 1 esp. Biol. diverging from the normal type. 2 departing from an accepted standard. aberrance n. aberrancy n. [L aberrare aberrant- (as AB-, errare stray)] |
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