| Abduction |
| The act of abducing or abducting; a drawing apart; a
carrying away. |
| Abduction |
| The movement which separates a limb or other part from
the axis, or middle line, of the body. |
| Abduction |
| The wrongful, and usually the forcible, carrying off of
a human being; as, the abduction of a child, the abduction of an
heiress. |
| Abduction |
| A syllogism or form of argument in which the major is
evident, but the minor is only probable. |
| Abductor |
| One who abducts. |
| Abductor |
| A muscle which serves to draw a part out, or form the
median line of the body; as, the abductor oculi, which draws the eye
outward. |
| Abeam |
| On the beam, that is, on a line which forms a right angle
with the ship's keel; opposite to the center of the ship's side. |
| Abear |
| To bear; to behave. |
| Abear |
| To put up with; to endure. |
| Abearance |
| Behavior. |
