Meaning

1 senses

  1. (not comparable, obsolete)Rubbed smooth or blank.

Origin

From Latin abrāsus, perfect passive participle of abrādō (“abrade”), from ab (“from, away

From Latin abrāsus, perfect passive participle of abrādō (“abrade”), from ab (“from, away from”) + rādō (“scrape”).

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
abracadabraabradeabramabrasiveabreast

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