Ab

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  • noun. An abdominal muscle.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The eleventh month of the Jewish civil year, and the fifth of the ecclesiastical year, answering to a part of July and a part of August. In the Syriac calendar Ab is the last summer month.
  • noun. A prefix of Latin origin, denoting disjunction, separation, or departure, off, from, away, etc., as in abduct, abjure, etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The fifth month of the Jewish year according to the ecclesiastical reckoning, the eleventh by the civil computation, coinciding nearly with August.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. An abscess caused by injecting an illegal drug, usually heroin.
  • abbreviation. abort or abortion
  • abbreviation. about
  • noun. The early stages of; the beginning process; the start.
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  • noun. a bachelor's degree in arts and sciences
  • noun. the muscles of the abdomen
  • noun. the blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens
  • noun. the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August)
  • Word Usage
    "= Similar instrumental uses of _ab_ at _Her_ X 138 'tunicas lacrimis sicut _ab imbre_ graues', _AA_ III 545 'ingenium placida mollitur _ab arte_', _Met_ I 65-66 'contraria tellus/nubibus assiduis pluuiaque madescit ab Austro', _Met_ IV 162-63 'pectus ... adhuc _a caede_ tepebat', and _Fast_ V 323 'caelum nigrescit _ab Austris_'."
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    Ac  Ag  Agee  Aimee  Albee  
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    EO  Ea  ITA  Illa  ad