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- proper noun A
diminutive of the malegiven name Abraham
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Examples
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It appears not: In Kuntar's home in Abey, streets were decorated with banners welcoming the return of the former member of the radical Palestine Liberation Front.
Archive 2008-07-01 Not a sheep 2008
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If you are as rich as he, you call him Abey, which is easy; otherwise, you call him Mr. T-S, which he accepts as a part of his Americanization.
They Call Me Carpenter Upton Sinclair 1923
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STAUNTON - Adrian Earl "Abey" Dabney, 77, widower of Doris May (Baber) Dabney, of 1212
newsleader.com - 2010
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STAUNTON - Adrian Earl "Abey" Dabney, 77, widower of Doris May (Baber) Dabney, of 1212
newsleader.com - 2010
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"Abey," he said, "you will have to take Mr. Platt around to-night and show him things.
The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million O. Henry 1886
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Abey welcomes the hero, prisoner Samir Kuntar, "reads one sign."
Archive 2008-07-01 Not a sheep 2008
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Already today the road from the Israeli border to Sidon, and Kuntar's hometown of Abey, are hung with banners.
Archive 2008-07-01 Not a sheep 2008
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Abey baby - flies can also do the work of bees if the hives are rat-shit
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Now, add this all up, and if energy prices continue to rise, Abey thinks he'll recoup his investment in eight years.
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Advocates also say more and more consumers like Abey are taking matters into their own hands, harnessing wind energy in their own back yards.
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