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Fr. _en abandon_, _a l'abandon_, id. from _a_, _ban_, and _donner_, to give up to interdiction.

_To_ ABANDON, _v. a._

1. To bring under absolute subjection.

_Barbour._

2. To let loose, to give permission to act at pleasure.

_Wallace._

3. To destroy, to cut off.

_Wallace._

Fr. _abandonn-er_, id.

ABANDONLY, _adv._ At random, without regard to danger.

_Wallace._

ABASIT, _part. pa._ Confounded, abashed.

_Douglas._

ABATE, _s._ Accident; something that surprises one, as being unexpected.

_King's Quair._

Fr. _abatt-re_, to daunt, to overthrow; or _abet-ir_, stupidum, _hebet_-em, reddere.

_To_ ABAW.

V. ~Abay~.

ABBEIT, _s._ Dress, apparel, O. E. _abite_.

_Bannatyne Poems._

Arm. _abyt_, _abyta_, Lat. _habit-us_, Fr. _habit_, id.

ABBACY, ABBASY, _s._ An abbey.

L. B. _abatia_, id.