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Word: Abigail
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from the name of a character in The Scornful Lady by Beaumont and Fletcher, possibly in allusion to 1 Sam. 25: 23–24: ‘And when Abigail saw David, she … fell at his feet, and said, “… hear the words of thine handmaid”.’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈabɪɡeɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lady's maid.
Short Definition:lady's maid
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