Abluted
(of the hands, body, etc.) thoroughly washed.
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- Ablution
a cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual. the liquid thus used. Usually, ablutions. a washing of the hands, body, etc. Historical Examples The ablution ought, strictly, to be performed once in every twenty-four hours. Little Masterpieces of Science: Health and Healing Various This ablution made him clean, but did not […]
- Ablutionary
a cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual. the liquid thus used. Usually, ablutions. a washing of the hands, body, etc. Historical Examples Like the other, he comes in priestly and ablutionary office. Musical Portraits Paul Rosenfeld The ablutionary fluid is most difficult to be had in places where water is […]
- Ablutomania
noun a passion for getting clean, bathing; a preoccupation with cleanliness Word Origin Latin abluere ‘to wash off’
- Abm
antiballistic missile. Contemporary Examples “Since November ABM has been more focused on less frequent but more high profile attacks,” he added. Cairo Police Bombing Signals New Al Qaeda Threat Jamie Dettmer January 24, 2013 abbreviation antiballistic missile noun See ambient temperature n. 1963, initialism for anti-ballistic missile. Asynchronous Balanced Mode antiballistic missile
- Ably
in an manner; with skill or ; competently. a suffix combining and that forms adverbs corresponding to adjectives ending in -able: commendably; dependably; tolerably . Contemporary Examples All these debates and doings made for juicy news, and the men of the local staff, ably bossed by Callahan, poured it out daily. The Stacks: H.L. Mencken […]