abrogation
abrogation (n.)1530s, from Latin abrogationem (nominative abrogatio) \\\"repeal of a law,\\\" noun o...
abrupt
abrupt (adj.)1580s, from Latin abruptus \\\"broken off, precipitous, disconnected,\\\" past particip...
abscess
abscessabscess: [16] Abscess comes, via French abcès, from Latin abscessus, a noun derived from absc...
abscissa
abscissa (n.)1690s, from Latin abscissa (linea) \\\"(a line) cut off,\\\" from fem. past participle...
abscission
abscission (n.)\\\"removal or cutting away,\\\" early 15c., from Latin abscissionem (nominative absc...
abscond
abscond (v.)1560s, from Middle French abscondre and directly from Latin abscondere \\\"to hide, conc...
absence
absence (n.)late 14c., from Old French absence (14c.), from Latin absentia, noun of state from absen...