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ABATOR is, 1st, he who abates1 or prostrates2 a nuisance; 2, he who having no right of entry, gets possession of the freehold to the prejudiae of an heir or devisee, after the time when the ancestor died, and before the heir or devisee enters. See article Abatement3. Litt. 897; Perk4. 383; 1 Inst. 271; 2 Prest. Abst. 296. 300. As to the consequences of an abator dying in possession, See Adams' Eject. 43.
ABATUDA, obsolete5. Any thing diminished; as, moneta abatuda, which is money clipped or diminished in value. Cowell, h. t.
ABAVUS, civil law, is the great grandfather, or fourth male ascendant. Abavia, is the great grandmother, or fourth female ascendant.
ABBEY, abbatia, is a society of religious persons, having an abbot or abbess to preside over them. Formerly6 some of the most considerable abbots and priors in England had seats and votes in the house of lords. The prior of St. John's of Jerusalem, was styied the first baron7 of England, in respect to the lay barons8, but he was the last of the spiritual barons.
ABBREVIATION, practice. – The omission9 of some words or letters in writing; as when fieri facias is written fi. fa.
2. In writing contracts it is the better practice to make no abbreviations; but in recognizances, and many other contracts, they are used; as John Doe tent to prosecute10, &c. Richard Roe11 tent to appear, &c. when the recognizances are used, they are drawn12 out in extenso. See 4 Ca. & P. 61; S.C.19E.C.L.R.268; 9 Co.48.
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abates
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| 减少( abate的第三人称单数 ); 减去; 降价; 撤消(诉讼) | |
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prostrates
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| v.使俯伏,使拜倒( prostrate的第三人称单数 );(指疾病、天气等)使某人无能为力 | |
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abatement
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| n.减(免)税,打折扣,冲销 | |
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perk
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| n.额外津贴;赏钱;小费; | |
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obsolete
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| adj.已废弃的,过时的 | |
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formerly
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| adv.从前,以前 | |
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baron
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| n.男爵;(商业界等)巨头,大王 | |
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barons
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| 男爵( baron的名词复数 ); 巨头; 大王; 大亨 | |
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omission
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| n.省略,删节;遗漏或省略的事物,冗长 | |
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prosecute
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| vt.告发;进行;vi.告发,起诉,作检察官 | |
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roe
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| n.鱼卵;獐鹿 | |
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drawn
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| v.拖,拉,拔出;adj.憔悴的,紧张的 | |
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