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Absentness :: Absentness (n.) The quality of being absent-minded.

Reservation :: Reservation (n.) The portion of the sacramental elements reserved for purposes of devotion and for the communion of the absent and sick.

Prosopop/ia :: Prosopop/ia (n.) A figure by which things are represented as persons, or by which things inanimate are spoken of as animated beings; also, a figure by which an absent person is introduced as speaking, or a deceased person is represented as alive and present. It includes personification, but is more extensive in its signification..

Backbite :: Backbite (v. i.) To censure or revile the absent.

Swordfish :: Swordfish (n.) A very large oceanic fish (Xiphias gladius), the only representative of the family Xiphiidae. It is highly valued as a food fish. The bones of the upper jaw are consolidated, and form a long, rigid, swordlike beak; the dorsal fin is high and without distinct spines; the ventral fins are absent. The adult is destitute of teeth. It becomes sixteen feet or more long..

Curator :: Curator (n.) One appointed to act as guardian of the estate of a person not legally competent to manage it, or of an absentee; a trustee; a guardian..

Elvish :: Elvish (a.) Pertaining to elves; implike; mischievous; weird; also, vacant; absent in demeanor. See Elfish..

Absent :: Absent (v. t.) To withhold from being present.

Discontinuer :: Discontinuer (n.) One who discontinues, or breaks off or away from; an absentee..

Obrok :: Obrok (n.) A poll tax paid by peasants absent from their lord's estate.

Absent :: Absent (v. t.) To take or withdraw (one's self) to such a distance as to prevent intercourse; -- used with the reflexive pronoun.

Absentaneous :: Absentaneous (a.) Pertaining to absence.

Thence :: Thence (adv.) Not there; elsewhere; absent.

Absently :: Absently (adv.) In an absent or abstracted manner.

Absence :: Absence (n.) A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence.

Musard :: Musard (v. i.) A dreamer; an absent-minded person.

Absentee :: Absentee (n.) One who absents himself from his country, office, post, or duty; especially, a landholder who lives in another country or district than that where his estate is situated; as, an Irish absentee..

Absenting :: Absenting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Absen.

Muse :: Muse (n.) To be absent in mind; to be so occupied in study or contemplation as not to observe passing scenes or things present; to be in a brown study.

Absent :: Absent (a.) Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present.

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