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A species of wild goat (Capra Nubiana) found in the mountains of Abyssinia, Upper Egypt, and Arabia; -- called also beden, and jaela.
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An Abyssinian rosaceous tree (Brayera anthelmintica), the flowers of which are used as a vermifuge.
n.
Any abyss; especially, the grave, or hades.
n.
A genus of perennial, herbaceous, endogenous plants of great size, including the banana (Musa sapientum), the plantain (M. paradisiaca of Linnaeus, but probably not a distinct species), the Abyssinian (M. Ensete), the Philippine Island (M. textilis, which yields Manila hemp), and about eighteen other species. See Illust. of Banana and Plantain.
n.
A tall rushlike plant (Cyperus Papyrus) of the Sedge family, formerly growing in Egypt, and now found in Abyssinia, Syria, Sicily, etc. The stem is triangular and about an inch thick.
v. t.
To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up.
a.
Lowest; as, the nethermost abyss.
n.
A native of Abyssinia.
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A large noxious fly of Abyssinia, which like the tsetse fly, is destructive to cattle.
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The Abyssinian ox (Bos / Bibos, Africanus), noted for the great length of its horns. It has a hump on its back.
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A member of the Abyssinian Church.
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A small Abyssinian antelope (Neotragus Saltiana), about the size of a hare.
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A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure.
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A large, venomous, two-winged fly, native of Abyssinia. It is allied to the tsetse fly, and, like the latter, is destructive to cattle.
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A hollow place in the earth; an abyss; a deep chasm or basin,
a.
Of or pertaining to Abyssinia.
n.
An abyss.
n.
An Abyssinian weight, equivalent to a Troy grain.
n.
A gum resin, usually of a yellowish brown or amber color, of an aromatic odor, and a bitter, slightly pungent taste. It is valued for its odor and for its medicinal properties. It exudes from the bark of a shrub of Abyssinia and Arabia, the Balsamodendron Myrrha. The myrrh of the Bible is supposed to have been partly the gum above named, and partly the exudation of species of Cistus, or rockrose.
a.
Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable.
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