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Abatement
n.
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The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed.
Abatement
n.
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A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon.
Abatement
n.
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The entry of a stranger, without right, into a freehold after the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee.
Abater
n.
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One who, or that which, abates.
Abatis
n.
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Alt. of Abattis
Abattis
n.
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A means of defense formed by felled trees, the ends of whose branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the enemy.
Abatised
a.
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Provided with an abatis.
Abator
n.
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One who abates a nuisance.
Abator
n.
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A person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee.
Abattoirs
pl.
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of Abattoir
Abattoir
n.
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A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc.
Abature
n.
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Grass and sprigs beaten or trampled down by a stag passing through them.
Abatvoix
n.
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The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.
Abawed
p. p.
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Astonished; abashed.
Abaxial
a.
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Alt. of Abaxile
Abaxile
a.
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Away from the axis or central line; eccentric.
Abay
n.
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Barking; baying of dogs upon their prey. See Bay.
Abb
n.
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Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb.
Abba
n.
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Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch.
Abbacy
n.
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The dignity, estate, or jurisdiction of an abbot.
Abbatical
a.
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Abbatial.
Abbe
n.
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The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given in France to every one vested with the ecclesiastical habit or dress.
Abbess
n.
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A female superior or governess of a nunnery, or convent of nuns, having the same authority over the nuns which the abbots have over the monks. See Abbey.
Abbeys
pl.
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of Abbey
Abbey
n.
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A monastery or society of persons of either sex, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy; also, the monastic building or buildings.
Abbey
n.
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The church of a monastery.
Abbot
n.
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The superior or head of an abbey.
Abbot
n.
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One of a class of bishops whose sees were formerly abbeys.
Abbotship
n.
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The state or office of an abbot.
Abbreviated
imp. & p. p.
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of Abbreviate