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1. A, n. View full entry 1885
...Cards. In form A (without point). Ace....
2. AC in A, n. View full entry 1868
...athletic (or athletics) club....
3. aet in A, n. View full entry 1971
...after extra time....
4. AFC in A, n. View full entry 1970
...American Football Conference; cf. NFCN1....
5. AFC in A, n. View full entry 1879
...Association Football club....
6. AFL in A, n. View full entry 1989
...Australian Football League, the major professional league for Australian Rules football....
7. AL in A, n. View full entry 1908
...American League; cf. NLN1....
8. ATB in A, n. View full entry 1983
...all-terrain bike....
9. ab, n.2 View full entry 1956
...An abdominal muscle; = abdominal3. Usu. in pl....
10. ab, n.2 View full entry 1978
...With first element in singular form, as ab exercises, ab workout, etc....
11. ab, n.2 View full entry 1994
...With first element in plural form, as abs exercises, abs workout, etc....
12. abate, v.1 View full entry 1575
...trans.Falconry. To cause (a hawk, etc.) to become lean. Also intr.: (of a hawk, etc.) to become lean. Obs....
13. abate, v.1 View full entry 1705
...intr. Of a horse: to place both hind legs on the ground at the same time when executing a curvet (curvet). Obs....
14. † abate, v.3 View full entry a1475
...intr. Of a falcon, hawk, etc.: to beat or flap the wings, to flutter. Cf. bate...
15. abature, n. View full entry 1575
...Chiefly in pl. The traces left by a stag in the undergrowth through which it has passed. Also fig. and in figurative contexts....
16. † abay, n. View full entry c1330
...The barking or baying of hounds at a hunted animal, esp. when they have driven it into a position from which it is unable to flee further but must turn and face...
17. Aberdeen, n. View full entry 1846
...a type of fishing hook made of thin wire, having a long shank and a short barbed point....
18. Aberdeen, n. View full entry 1845
...= Aberdeen hook3....
19. abet, v. View full entry 1617
...trans. and intr. To bet, wager. Obs....
20. abetment, n. View full entry 1614
...A bet, wager. Cf. abet3. Obs.rare....
