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1. abdominally, adv. View full entry 1831
...In or with reference to the abdomen; in a manner that involves the abdomen....
2. abed, adv. View full entry c1300
...In bed. Now somewhat arch....
3. abiogenetically, adv. View full entry 1875
...= abiogenically...
4. abiogenically, adv. View full entry 1874
...By means of abiogenesis; in an abiogenic manner; abiotically....
5. abiologically, adv. View full entry 1889
...By abiological means; without the involvement of living organisms....
6. abiotically, adv. View full entry 1891
...In an abiotic manner; without the involvement of living cells or organisms; abiogenically....
7. ablatively, adv. View full entry 1653
...Grammar. In the ablative case; as an ablative....
8. abloom, adj. and adv. View full entry 1729
...In predicative use only: that is in bloom; covered with flowers. Also fig....
9. aborad, adj. and adv. View full entry 1882
...Situated or moving away from the region of the mouth; situated furthest from the mouth. Opposed to orad...
10. aborally, adv. View full entry 1866
...In an aboral position or direction; Med. = aborad...
11. abortively, adv. View full entry 1552
...In an abortive manner; without success or fulfilment; uselessly, ineffectually; †by a miscarriage or untimely birth, prematurely (obs.)....
12. abrood, adv. View full entry c1275
...Of a hen or other bird: on its brood or eggs; hatching eggs; breeding young. Also fig.: hatching or brooding upon mischief, evil, etc....
13. abruptly, adv. View full entry 1565
...With sudden movement, interruption, or change; suddenly, without warning; (also) brusquely, curtly....
14. absolutely, adv. and int. View full entry ?a1425
...To the fullest extent; in the highest degree; entirely, wholly, utterly. In later use freq. as simple intensifier....
15. abundance, n. and adv. View full entry 1340
...An overflowing quantity or amount (of something); a large quantity; plenty....
16. abundant, adj. and adv. View full entry a1382
...Overflowing, more than sufficient; present or existing in great number or quantity; plentiful. Also (in early use): bountiful, generous; fruitful. Also as a postmodifier....
17. accidental, adj., n., and adv. View full entry 1387-8
...Not essential to the existence of a thing; not necessarily present, incidental, secondary, subsidiary....
18. accountably, adv. View full entry 1646
...In a manner that is accountable (in various senses); that can be reckoned or accounted for. Cf. unaccountable...
19. achingly, adv. View full entry 1765
...In an aching manner; so as to cause continuous dull pain; fig. acutely, intensely....
20. achromatically, adv. View full entry 1840
...In an achromatic manner; so as to be achromatic (in any sense)....
