Definition of abstract

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Abstract (a.) A powdered solid extract of a vegetable substance mixed with sugar of milk in such proportion that one part of the abstract represents two parts of the original substance.

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Mooner :: Mooner (n.) One who abstractedly wanders or gazes about, as if moonstruck..
Syllepsis :: Syllabus (n.) A compendium containing the heads of a discourse, and the like; an abstract..
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) An abstract term.
Abstract :: Abstract (v. t.) To perform the process of abstraction.
Concept :: Concept (n.) An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.
Denominate :: Denominate (a.) Having a specific name or denomination; specified in the concrete as opposed to abstract; thus, 7 feet is a denominate quantity, while 7 is mere abstract quantity or number. See Compound number, under Compound..
Abstracted :: Abstracted (a.) Separated from matter; abstract; ideal.
Abstracted :: Abstracted (a.) Inattentive to surrounding objects; absent in mind.
Abbreviature :: Abbreviature (n.) An abridgment; a compendium or abstract.
Muse :: Muse (n.) Contemplation which abstracts the mind from passing scenes; absorbing thought; hence, absence of mind; a brown study..
Eikon :: Eikon (n.) An image or effigy; -- used rather in an abstract sense, and rarely for a work of art..
Precisive :: Precisive (a.) Cutting off; (Logic) exactly limiting by cutting off all that is not absolutely relative to the purpose; as, precisive censure; precisive abstraction..
Abstractionist :: Abstractionist (n.) An idealist.
Entitative :: Entitative (a.) Considered as pure entity; abstracted from all circumstances.
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To draw off in respect to interest or attention; as, his was wholly abstracted by other objects..
Laving :: Laving (v. i.) Active; lively; vigorous; -- said esp. of states of the mind, and sometimes of abstract things; as, a living faith; a living principle..
Doctrinaire :: Doctrinaire (n.) One who would apply to political or other practical concerns the abstract doctrines or the theories of his own philosophical system; a propounder of a new set of opinions; a dogmatic theorist. Used also adjectively; as, doctrinaire notions..
Brief :: Brief (v. t.) To make an abstract or abridgment of; to shorten; as, to brief pleadings..
Concrete :: Concrete (a.) Standing for an object as it exists in nature, invested with all its qualities, as distinguished from standing for an attribute of an object; -- opposed to abstract..
Abstracting :: Abstracting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Abstrac.
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