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Abraham
Ābrăham or Ābram, indecl. or ae, m., I Abraham (eccl. Lat.).— II Hence derivv. A Abrāhămĭdes ...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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Cowley, Abraham
(1618-1667) Poet, s. of a grocer or stationer in London, where he was b. In childhood he was greatl...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Hayward, Abraham
(1802-1884) Miscellaneous writer, belonged to an old Wiltshire family and was ed. at Tiverton Schoo...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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Tucker, Abraham
(1705-1774) Philosophic writer, b. in London, and ed. at Oxf., was a country gentleman, who devoted...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin
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government men
n. an obsolete euphemistic namefor convicts, especially for assigned servants (q.v.). 1846. G. H. ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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Heraud, John Abraham
(1799-1887) Poet, b. in London, of Huguenot descent, he contributed to various periodicals, and pub...
Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John W. Cousin