Collins Etymological Dictionary, Containing Roots - Forgotten Books

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THE ETY M O L O GI CA L DI CTI ON A RY of t he En glish La n gu a ge h a s b een
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il d it h d bl s i i Th st i l t i t t i d
c o p e a ou e p u rp o e n V e e v a c rc u a on a a n e
.
m w
b t h h f s f li t t t t h it h t h t l i s d
y e c ea p er or o er a u re oge er e gre a n c re a e
,
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f it i is i i di ls d s s h s b h t i t s
ra nge o cr c n p er o c a a n n e p a pe r a rou g n o u e
,
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sid bl b f d s— s f t h t h i l d
a co n era e n u er o n e or o e o e e c n c a a n
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s i t ifi t s— hi h i l t i T h i t i f
c en c er c re I r e e x p a n a o n e n co rp o ra on o
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m
w m
a n y su ch ords a nd p h ra ses in t h e Et y ologic a l D ic t i o n a ry brin gs
q
t h b k f ll b st f m d i m t s t h s m ki it b
e oo u y a re a o o e rn re u re e n u a n g a oon
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t o t he gen e ra lre a der I n a d dit i on i t s c omp re h e n siv e n e ss c on c i se n e ss
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“ h e re a u t h or it ie s d iffe r a b ou t t h e sp e llin g or pron u n cia t ion o f words
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spe lli ng ret a in t h e ir n a me so u n ds a n d t h e v o we ls u n le ss ma rke d re t a in
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di h s t s t h s d f h d i ‘ f ll’ t h s d f
gra p a rep re e n e o u n o a e a r n a ou e ou n o
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h d i ‘ ’ k d t h s d h d i ‘ b k ’ a t h
e ea r n n o 0 0 u n a r e e ou n e a r n oo e
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m H
s d h d i ‘ ’ Th s d (sh i d) s d f is i d i
ou n ea r n oon e u r a rp u nvo ce o u n o z n
. ,
m m
t d b l t t s s i ‘ t h i t h s t (fl t i d) s
c a e y c o on e e r a n n e on a n a vo ce ou n f
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m w
by s a ll ca p it a ls a s in ‘ T n en ’ Th e follo i ng key t o t h e lon g a n d
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pecu a r v o e ou n
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F ate far ado e her i ne nOte t une oon
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being repea t ed a t t h e foot o f ea c h pa ge sh ou ld p rove of u ch service
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Th e t wo App en di x es of AB B REVI ATI O N S a n d FO RE I GN O R D S A N D
PH ddi ti l l t t h b k
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,
m m
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most rec ent work in ph ilologica l re sea rch h a s b een c on su lt ed a n d a s
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in t he ‘ H ome ’ Dict ion a ry t h e st eps by whic h a word h a s rea ch ed
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it s present form ha ve been not e d more precisely t ha n is u su a l in su ch
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A AB OLI TI ONI ST
A ca l led th e indefinit e article use d b efore ABDUCTI ON (ah-dah 'sha n ) n a ct of carry
.
w m , w .
ords beg in ng Wi th the sou nd of a con I ng a a y [S e e AB DUCE )
sonant ; any one A1 In Lloyd ’s reg i ster AB EA M (a-.bem’ ) a d a t rig h. t an g l es with the
. . .
; M
de o tes sh p f th e fi st cl ss he ce fi st k ee l [ 0 E d B EA J
n a i o r a n r a on a n
. . . . , ,
;
r te ex c lle t AB ED ( -b d ’ ) d b d th e b d [0 E
a e n a e a I n e on e
O, . . . . .
AAR NI C (a ’ k) p ert to A o d B ED ]
rpn l c ai ni ng ar n a on a n
j
L . . . .
or the evi ti ca l p ri estho od [ EL] AB ERRANCE (ah-e r ’ ans) n devia tion ;error
O . m . .
AAR NI TE ( ’ -it) desc e d t f [ L b fro d rr r t w der ]
a run n a n an o a a n e a e o a n
. . . , , . .
Aa ron ; a Jew AB ERRANT (a h-or ’ an t ) a wandering from
O . . O . .
AAR N'S ROD (d'runz-rod) n In Archi tecture AB ERRATI N (a h-er-d ’ sh un) n a ct of de via
o
. . .
w m ; m
d i th serp e t cod ed ro d it ti fro th li e c o s e t l d
a ro a n un ng e n or ur e n a e
. .
K w ; m
AB A C ( -b k ' ) d b ck rds b y s rp ise r e e t
a a a a a u r a ng n
m . . . m
[ 0 E on ( ac on the ba ck ] AB ET (a -be t ’ ) a t ( ) AB ETTED] to en
. . . . .
;
AB A CUS ( b ’ - s) the pp er p rt of c r e t h el p [0 F b t r to i ci te
a a cu n u a a ou a g o a e e n
m ; . . . . . .
col l AB A CI [L b c s fr G fr I cel b t to b i t ]
u n p a a u ez a a
. m . . . . . . O . . . w
a bd uz a recko ng boa rd ] AB ETT R (a-betju r) n one ho a bets
AB ADD, ON (a-bad ’ un ) n the destroying AB EYANCE (a-ba ’ ans) . n a sta te of su.spense
. L. .
H
el [ fr b d to b e l st l [ F fr d b fr d t d b d
a ng a a o a a n a yer a o a n a arc
. . , w . m . , . . . . .
AB AFT ( -b ft ’ ) d to rds th e ste to ]
a a a a g a p e
. .
HO
[ 0 E a on and bazfta n a fter S e e AFTJ AB R (a b-hor’ ) a t to dislike or ha te bitterly
AB AN. D. ON. ( ,-b ’ d ) ,t to fo. rs ke whol ly ; [L bh to sh. ri k from ] .
a an u n a a a orrere n
. . . .
t re o ce [F b d t ive fr AB HORRENCE ( h h ’ s) -t em
o n un a a n on ner o g up a - or en n ez r
L . w L. m . m , . ; .
d d L b d procl tio ] h tred d e test tio
a an o a n u a a a n a a n
. O . . O .
AB AND NED (a-ba n ’ dund) a g i ven up en AB H RRENT (a h-b or ’ cut) a inconsistent
. .
ti l ; v ery W ck ed W th ; d e testi
re y i i ng
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. .
m
;
d esertio fi l bh orre c e
n a na g i v g up a n
AB A SE (a-bas’ ) a t to bri ng lo. w ;to humble AB IDE (a-bid. ’ ) uxi [met a nd 2929 AB ODE] t o
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[L d d L w D b ss r lower ] st y d welli pl ce ;to w t f
a a n o a a e a or n a a ai or
. M N . . . w m m .
AB A SE E T (e n th e sta t e of ab fc to re a in in a p la ce )
. , .
bei bro h t l w AB IDI NG ( -bid ’ i ) l sti
ng ug o a ng a a ng
H . m m ; L . . m
AB A S (a-ba sh ’ ) a t to a ke asha ed to AB I GAI (a b ’ i -g al) n a la dy’ s a id Sec
. . .
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co f se [ 0 F s L d ( t ) b ls 1 S el x x v 23
n u e ex a n p a r a a u
. . . . m L Y , . w ; m ; ;
sa nt ex p ressing astoni sh en t fr in ter ba h ] AB I I T (a-bi l ’ li -ti) n p o er ea ns skill
AB A SI, NG (a-bas’ ing ) a v ery ,hum. b ling. . p l I u en ta l powers. [ 0 F a olcfé fr L
L . m . . . . . , . .
AB ATAB E (a-ba' ta-bl) a tha t a y be a ba ted ha bzlztas p ossess'i on fr ka berc to h old ]
AB ATE (a-bat ’ ) a t to les.sen ; to dimi ni sh in. AB JECT (.a b ’ Jekt ) a , me.a n ; wo, rth less [L
. . . .
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p ri ce [L b d b t r to strik ] b t s thro y ]
a an a e' e e a yec u n a a
AB ATE.MEN.T (a-bat ’ ment.) n decre ase ; th e AB JECTI O. N (a h-Jek ’ shu.n ) n meanness of
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s t k e y sp r t co ditio b se ess
u a n a a i i or n n a n
. .
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AB ATER (a-bat ' er) a one ho lessens or AB JECTNES S (a b ’ jek t-nes) n sta t e of being
. .
t k es dow th e pr c e l w me b se Also AB JECTEDNES S
a n i o a n or a
. R O, . .
AB B A (a b ’a) n fa ther (H AB JU ATI N (a h-loo-ra’ sh un) 72 a ct of a h
Y . . . m ; . w
AB B A C (a b 'a-si ) n the condi ti on or pri vi jur g recan ta ti on [L a b a a y a nd
. . . , ,
w
le es f b b t [ bbo t to s e ]
g o a n a o a n a yu ra re e p
. . .
AB B E ( b ’ i ) t tle wi th o t office ri h ts; AB JURE ( b-J oor ’ ) t t re o c e po o th ;
a n a i u or g a a o n un u n a
. .
AB B ES S ( b 'es) ov e r ess f ery t retr c t
a n g n o a nun n o a
. . . .
O m L
AB B T (a b 'u t) n hea d of a soci e ty of onks AB ATI VE (a b ’ la-ti v) a one of the cases of
Y . m ; . L . w
AB B E ( b ’i ) o stery co ve t l t s bst t ves [L bl ti s fr b
a n a na or n n p a i n u an i a a a
Y . . m . . . . .
AB B E S [ 0 F b i b t s AB B A J fro d l t s t k ]
a a e ° u ee an o u a en
. . L , . ;
AB B REVIA TE (a-bre' vi-a t) a t to sh or ten AB A ZE (a-b laz ) a d i n a blaze on fire
. . . .
m
[L d d b i s [ 0 E d bl s fi ]
a a n rev a on an ae e a c
AB B R. EVI ATI ON (a,-bre-VI -a 'shun ) n act o f AB LE. .(a_ ’,bl) ,c ha v mg .p ower ;. cap able [L
. . . .
sh orteni ng con tra c ti on ha bt.lzs actlve J [of bod ]
. , .
AB B REVI ATOR (a-bre ’ vi -a -tur) in one wh o AB LE-B ODIED (a’ bl-bod-id) a h a ving streng th
. .
a bridg es or abbrev1a tes ABLUTI ON (a b -loO’ shu n) n th e a ct of wasn
. m .
AB B REVI ATURE (a-bre_ ’ vi. -a -tur) n a le tt ' g LL obla ta s wash ed a wa y ]
. . . .
ch c ter sed i b d m AB LY ( ’ bl ) d w, i th bi l. ty
or a ra u n a n g g a i a a i
. . .
N ;
AB DI CATE (a b ’ di -kat) a t to a ba ndon an AB EGATE (a b 'ne-g at) a t to renounce t e
.m w w . m m
offi e [L b ff f o d d r t p d ste [L b y d t de y ]
c a o or r an a a o u i a a a an a a o n
p roc la. im ] . . [ re. sig ni ng a tr.ust AB NEGAT. I ON . (a b, -ne-ga,’ shun ) n s.elf deniaj.
. . . . u .
AB DI CATI ON (ah-di -ka'shun ) n th e ac t of AB NORMAL (ab-nor ’ mal) 0 a ga inst rule i n
. . . .
AB DOMEN ( h-dO’ m ) th e lowe rt f b w y d m r le ]
a en n r p a o a a a an nor a a u
. O, . , .
th b e lly [L ] AB ARD ( -bord ’ ) d ship b t
e a a on a or oa
OM . L . m . . S .
AB D I NA ( b do ’ d b rd the side of h ]
a a on an o a i p
z
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i -nal) a p ertaini ng to AB DE (a-bod f) n pl a ce of resx. dence ;dwell ng
i
. .
m ;
th bdo e (I hth ) p l c e co t ce st y [S ee AB E E ]
e a n c a : n i nu a n a
A
. . .
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.
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m
under the a bdomen Abdo inalF153 AB OLI TI ON. (ab-o-hsh 'un ) n the a ct of
.
.
m
s the s l o b lishi
a a n a o ng
. . m w
AB DUCE (ah-dus’ ) v t to dra w a wa y [L AB OLI TI ONI S'Ifi(ab-o-ush 'u -ist) n one ho
.
. . . .
m
b f o d d t le d ] seeks to b ol sh
a r a n u cere o a a i
.
. . , .
;m ; m ; m ; m
Fate far ado e her ine i te : tune oan
.
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M M
AB O I NAB LE 8 ACADE I CI AN
OM L m OL M m
AB I NAB E (a-b o ’ i -na-bl) a de test-a bl e AB S UTI S (a b ’ sd-lut-iz ) n p rincip les of
. . .
w m m m
[L b y d o e ] bsol t ov er e t
a a a a n o en n a u e g n n
O.M , LY. m , OL O Y .
AB I NAB ( b o ’ i bli ) d i AB S VAT R ( h- ol ’ -t -i ) h vi
a- -na- a n an a z y a ur a a ng
. .
; w ;
e x c essi v el y b d d e re e d e test b ly p o er t bsolv e co t i i p rdo
a g a o a n a n ng a n or
.
OM N m ;
AB I ATE (a-b o ’i -nat ) a t to ha t e u t terly re lease
. .
OL m ;
t o a b h o r AB S VE (ah-zolv ') a t to fr e e fro to
. .
OM O m
AB I NATI N q(a-bo -i -h e’ shun) n 6 32 pa rdon [L a b a wa y an d solvere loosen ]
; . ON N. . , , , ;
trei n e h a tred ect of ha tred AB S A T (ab 'so-nan t ) a c on tra ry to rea son
O L j . m m .
AB RI GINA (a b -o-ri ’ i -nal) a fi rst or p ri i a bsu rd [L a b fro and sonare to soun d
m . . m L O . . . . mm . .
t v e [L b fro d F i f o AB S RB ( b-sorb ’ ) t [ bsorb ed ] t s ck
i a a n en g ne r a a a o u
. . . . . . . ; m . m
r th e b e to b b e [L b fro d b
o i g o g i nni ng u p i i a a n cot ere
AB ORI.GINES (a h -d-rij,’ i-né z) a wl fir t in habi to su ck ] . . . . [imbi bed.
. s .
O L m
t ts f c o tr y [L ] AB S RB AB E ( b-sor ’ b -bl) th t b e
a n o a un a a a a a y
O . . m O .
A B ORTI N (a-bor ’ shu n) n a i sca rriag e AB S RB ENT (ab-sor ’ b en t ) n a su bsta nc e
. . .
m ; m
[ L b fro d l to ris ] th t s cks — s cki i bi b
a a n or rc e a u up a u ng up i ng
O. , . . O . .
AB RTI VE ( -b ’ ti ) s c c essf l ; A lso AB S RB I NG
a or v a un u u un
ti me l y ; p rema tu re . ABSORPTI ON (ab-so. rp ’shun) n ac t of suck
”
.
AB ORTI VELY (a-bor ’ ti y -h ) ad imma tur el y ; i ng u p
. O P . w
Wi th ou t su c c ess AB S R TI VE (ah-sorp ’ tiv) a h a ving p o er
O . .
AB RTI VENES S (a-bor ’ tiv-nes) 72 sta te of to a bsor b
. .
m
; N
bei ng a b orti ve u np rodu ctiy eness AB STAI (a-b-stan ’ ) a t to k eep or refrain fro
. .
O m
AB UND ( b o d ’ ) to be i p le t to fo rb r [L bs fr o d t r t hold ]
a- un n n y ea a an e ne e o
. . . . . .
O F b d r t o ov erfl ow fr L b from AB STAIl‘ l-ZR ( h sta ’ r) wh bst
a on e a l ‘ a - n e a one o a
. . , . . . . , q .
w m
d d v ] fro t oxi c ti li ors
a n u n a a a e i n a ng u
AB OUT (a-b. ou t ’ ) p rep r ound ;n ea r to ; con AB STEMI OUS (a b-ste’ -i ni -u.s) a temp era te i n
. .
c erni ng ; — a d a rou nd ; th e lon g est wa y ; die t [L a bs from an d temetu m Wi ne ]
. . . , , ,
w m m
e ve ry a y [ 0 E a on a nd bu ta n (= be _ (a h-sté ' i -as-li) a d te p er
. . . . . . .
d t e y
a n u au a
AB O VE (a-,bu y ’ ) p rep hi gh er ; more i h AB STEM. I OUSNES S (ah-sté ’ mi -us-nes) n a
. .
d h h er pl ce [ 0 E d sp ri s f fo od t
a i n a i g a a on an a ng u e o e c
. . . . . . O , .
ba fan = be a nd ufa n AB STENTI N (a h -sten ’ shu n) n act of hold
. . .
AB RAD E (a h-racl’ ) a t to ru b off ;to sc ra p ing ba ck or refra ini ng from
a wa y [L (10 from . a n d fra dere to sc ra pe ] AB STERGE, (a h-steri a t to clea. nse by Wi pi ng ;
AB RA S.I ON .(a b -, ra’ zh u.n ) n a ru b. bing off to pu rify [L absterge.rc to Wi p e a wa y ]
. . . . . .
AB B EA S’I ‘ (a-brest ’ ) a d side b y side ; in a AB STERGENT (ab-ster’ i ent) a ha yi ng a
. q .
l e [ 0 E d b st bre st ] cl e si li ty
i n a on a n rea a a n ng u a
.P O. . , , , “
ABRE TI N (a b -rep ' shun ) n a ct of sna tch AB STI NENCE (a b ’ sti -nens) n v olun tary t e
. .
m w w m
d c rryi y [L b y d tr i i fro fo d dri k
g a n a ng a a a a a an a n ng o or n
. . . . .
ra p i o I se ize ] AB STI NENT (a b ’ sti-nen t) a pra c tisi ng absti
, .
;
AB RID GE (a-brij ’ ) a t to con tra c t ° to cu t n ence fa sting
. .
; ;
sh ort to de pri v e of [ 0 F a i 60 557 fr AB STRA CT j a b ’ strakt) a sepa ra te exi sting
r/
L m . . . , . m ; . m
a bbrc a re to sh or ten ] in th e i nd onl y — n an a bri d g ent or
AB R. IDGMENT, (a-brij ’ ment) n a work ep i_tome — (ah -stra kt ’ ) a. t to dr aw from ;to
. .
; mm ; m W
br d e d s ry sep r te to re o ve [L bstr ct s th
a i g a u a a a a a a i
. . . .
AB R OAD ( -b r wa ’ ) d t ; t f doo s dr w ]
a a a ou ou o r a n
. .
[ 0 E a on a n d bra d broa d ] AB STRA Q.TED (ab-strak ’ ted) a pur l oined ;
. . , , , .
AB RO GATE ( b ’ r — at) t to re p e l ; t bse t m d
a o g a a o a n i n i n
. O . wm
a nn u l [L fr a brogarej AB STRA CTI N (a b-strak 'shun ) n a dra g
AB RO GA. TI O.N (ah-ro-g a ’ shun) n .a ct or" re from ; a bsence of mi nd .
. .
LY
ll AB STRA CT ( b ’ s r k t li) d b y itse lf
p ea ng a t a - a
P . . .
AB RU T (a-bru p t ’ ) a b rok en ; cra g g y ; AB STRUSE (ab-strOOs’ ) a di fficu l t to be u nd er
. .
; m ;
su dden bl un t [L a orup tus fr a oru stood obscu re [L a bstrusa s conc ea led ]
. . . . LY . . .
to b re k fi ] AB STRU SE ( h -st ocs’ li) d obsc r ely
p ere a o a r a u
, . . .
P O
AB RU TI N (a b-rup ’shun) a vi ol ent se pa ra AB SURD (ah-su rd ’ ) a c ontra ry to rea son
. . m
ti on of b odi es ridi cu lou s [L a bsurda s inh ar oni ous fr
AB RUPTLY (a-b. rup t ’ li ) a d ha sti l y ; sud a b from . a nd .su rdu s d e, nt ] . .
; . , , Y , q
denly ru del y AB SURDIT (ab-sur ’ di -ti ) n th e ua li ty of
. .
til’fli’tUPTl‘lES S (a-brup t ’ nes) u a n a b rup t being a bsu rd ; a ny foo lish act or sp eech
. .
m
er ; s dde ess AB UNDANCE ( -b ’ d s) s e t p le ty
a nn u nn a un an a g a n
. m w . r m .
AB S CE S S (a b ’ ses) n a t u o ur fil 'ed with [L abu nda ra to ov erflo fr a b fro and
. . . . . .
m
w w
p r l e t t ter [ L bs ss s oi y ] d v ]
u u n a a ce u g ng a a u n a a a e
. . , . ,
AB S CIND (a h-smd ’ ) a t to cu t off ; to pa re AB UNDANT (a-bu n 'dant) a v ery p l enti ful
. . .
m L m
off [L a b off and sc do I cu t ] AB U SAB E la-bi'i z ’ a -bl) a tha t ay be a bused
. O . , , . . . m m.
AB S C N_ D (a h -skon d ’ ) a t to hi de on ese lf AB U SE (a-bus’ ) n ill-use trea t ent or e
. . . , .
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n
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