Abassis :: Abassis (n.) A silver coin of Persia, worth about twenty cents..
Abiogenesis :: Abiogenesis (n.) The supposed origination of living organisms from lifeless matter; such genesis as does not involve the action of living parents; spontaneous generation; -- called also abiogeny, and opposed to biogenesis..
Abscission :: Abscission (n.) The act or process of cutting off.
Abscission :: Abscission (n.) The state of being cut off.
Abscission :: Abscission (n.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more..
Absinthate :: Absinthate (n.) A combination of absinthic acid with a base or positive radical.
Absinthe :: Absinthe (n.) The plant absinthium or common wormwood.
Absinthe :: Absinthe (n.) A strong spirituous liqueur made from wormwood and brandy or alcohol.
Absinthial :: Absinthial (a.) Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian.
Absinthian :: Absinthian (n.) Of the nature of wormwood.
Absinthiate :: Absinthiate (v. t.) To impregnate with wormwood.
Absinthiated :: Absinthiated (a.) Impregnated with wormwood; as, absinthiated wine..
Absinthic :: Absinthic (a.) Relating to the common wormwood or to an acid obtained from it.
Absinthin :: Absinthin (n.) The bitter principle of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium).
Absinthism :: Absinthism (n.) The condition of being poisoned by the excessive use of absinth.
Absinthium :: Absinthium (n.) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood..