abr.

abridged.

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decorum

the act of or need for making up one's mind.

dignified propriety of behavior, speech, dress, etc.

a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.

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Words nearby abr.

aboveground, abovementioned, abp, abp., abr, abr., abracadabra, abrachia, abrachiocephalia, abradant, abrade

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Example sentences from the Web for abr

And the byrdes fell on the carcases/ but Abr droue thẽ awaye.
The First Boke of Moses called Genesis|William Tyndale
Lol hd lib sis dsi di nid dud grdsn lol, abr, andr hundl, di nid gnn ir.'
Lola|Henny Kindermann
Kilburn, who was but yesterday with her Effects, and many of Abr.
The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn|Henry P. Johnston
It is connected with the Egyptian abr (a bull), from which Apis is derived.
History of the Jews, Vol. I (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz

Ac se stranga Samson ars on midre nihte, and gelhte a burh-geatu, and abr hi uppon ane dune, to bismere his gefaan.
The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church|lfric

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abbr.

auditory brainstem response

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