Defn: Toward the stern; aft; as, to go abaft.
ABAISANCE A*bai"sance, n. Etym: [For obeisance; confused with F. abaisser, E. abase]
Defn: Obeisance. [Obs.] Jonson.
ABAISER
A*bai"ser, n.
Defn: Ivory black or animal charcoal. Weale.
ABAIST
A*baist", p.p.
Defn: Abashed; confounded; discomfited. [Obs.] Chaucer.
ABALIENATE Ab*al"ien*ate, v.t. Etym: [L. abalienatus, p.p. of abalienare; ab + alienus foreign, alien. See Alien.]
1. (Civil Law)
Defn: To transfer the title of from one to another; to alienate.