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-Mancy
- - A combining form denoting divination; as, aleuromancy, chiromancy, necromancy, etc.
Abbacy
- noun - the office, term of office, or jurisdiction of an abbot or abbess
- the jurisdiction or office of an abbot
Abduce
- verb - advance evidence for
Abduct
- verb - pull away from the body; "this muscle abducts"
- take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom; "The industrialist's son was kidnapped"
Abject
- adjective - most unfortunate or miserable; "the most abject slaves joined in the revolt"; "abject poverty"
- of the most contemptible kind; "abject cowardice"; "a low stunt to pull"; "a low-down sneak"; "his miserable treatment of his family"; "You miserable skunk!"; "a scummy rabble"; "a scurvy trick"
- showing humiliation or submissiveness; "an abject apology"
- showing utter resignation or hopelessness; "abject surrender"
Adarce
- - A saltish concretion on reeds and grass in marshy grounds in Galatia. It is soft and porous, and was formerly used for cleansing the skin from freckles and tetters, and also in leprosy.
Addict
- noun - someone who is physiologically dependent on a substance; abrupt deprivation of the substance produces withdrawal symptoms
- someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction; "a golf addict"; "a car nut"; "a bodybuilding freak"; "a news junkie"
- to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
Adduce
- verb - advance evidence for
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