ABNEGATIONS

Noun

abnegations

plural of abnegation

Source: Wiktionary


ABNEGATION

Ab`ne*ga"tion, n. Etym: [L. abnegatio: cf. F. abnégation.]

Definition: a denial; a renunciation. With abnegation of God, of his honor, and of religion, they may retain the friendship of the court. Knox.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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