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'Twixt
- - An abbreviation of Betwixt, used in poetry, or in colloquial language.
-Ation
- - A suffix forming nouns of action, and often equivalent to the verbal substantive in -ing. It sometimes has the further meanings of state, and that which results from the action. Many of these nouns have verbs in -ate; as, alliterate -ation, narrate -ation; many are derived through the French; as, alteration, visitation; and many are formed on verbs ending in the Greek formative -ize (Fr. -ise); as, civilization, demoralization.
A-Line
- noun - women's clothing that has a fitted top and a flared skirt that is widest at the hemline; "it is called the A-line because the effect resembles the capital letter A"
A-List
- noun - a list of names of specially favored people; "the boss gave me his A-list of people we should try to recruit"
Aahing
- verb - express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'; "They oohed and aahed when they unwrapped the presents"
Aaliis
- noun - a small Hawaiian tree with hard dark wood
Abaist
- - Abashed; confounded; discomfited.
Abdias
- noun - a Hebrew minor prophet
- an Old Testament book telling Obadiah's prophecies; the shortest book in the Christian Bible
Ablism
- noun - discrimination in favor of the able-bodied