English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Abduction
(n.)
The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a
carrying away.
Abduction
(n.)
The movement which separates a limb or other part from
the axis, or middle line, of the body.
Abduction
(n.)
The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of
a human being; as, the abduction of a child, the abduction of an
heiress.
Abduction
(n.)
A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is
evident, but the minor is only probable.