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abysm Definition

abysm (ə biz′əm)

noun

Old Poet. an abyss

Etymology: OFr abisme < ML abysmus, altered after suffix -ismus (see -ism) < L abyssus: see abyss

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  7. ‹ abuttal
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  9. ‹ abutilon
  10. ‹ abut
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