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Webster 1913 Edition
Abolishment
A-bol′ish-ment
(-ment)
, Noun.
[Cf. F.
abolissement
.] The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction.
Hooker.
Webster 1828 Edition
Abolishment
ABOL'ISHMENT
,Noun.
Definition 2024
abolishment
abolishment
English
Noun
abolishment (plural abolishments)
- The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction. [First attested from the mid 16th century.][2]
Translations
The act of abolishing
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References
- ↑ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], ISBN 0-87779-101-5), page 4
- ↑ Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 6