अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

Abatement.

of Abate

The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof.

The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed.

A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon.

The entry of a stranger, without right, into a freehold after the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee.

One who, or that which, abates.

of Abate

Alt. of Abattis

Provided with an abatis.

One who abates a nuisance.

A person who, without right, enters into a freehold on the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee.

A means of defense formed by felled trees, the ends of whose branches are sharpened and directed outwards, or against the enemy.

A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc.

of Abattoir

Grass and sprigs beaten or trampled down by a stag passing through them.

The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.

Astonished; abashed.

Alt. of Abaxile

Away from the axis or central line; eccentric.