| Abattoir |
| A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc. |
| Abature |
| Grass and sprigs beaten or trampled down by a stag passing
through them. |
| Abatvoix |
| The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum. |
| Abawed |
| Astonished; abashed. |
| Abaxial |
| Alt. of Abaxile |
| Abaxile |
| Away from the axis or central line; eccentric. |
| Abay |
| Barking; baying of dogs upon their prey. See Bay. |
| Abb |
| Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for
the abb. |
| Abba |
| Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and
Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to
the patriarch. |
| Abbacies |
| of Abbacy |