abatised

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

abatis + -ed

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈæb.əˌtɪst/
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  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈæb.əˌtid/, /ˈæb.əˌtɪst/, /əˈbæt.id/, /əˈbæt.ɪst/

Adjective

abatised (not comparable)

  1. Provided with an abatis. [Mid 19th century.][1]

References

  1. Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abatised”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 2.

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