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/euh bayst"/, adj. Heraldry.(of a charge) lower on an escutcheon than is usual: a bend abased.[1645-55; ABASE + -ED2]
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Abased — A*based ([.a]*b[=a]st ), a. 1. Lowered; humbled. [1913 Webster] 2. (Her.) [F. abaiss[ e].] Borne lower than usual, as a fess; also, having the ends of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Abased — Abase A*base ([.a]*b[=a]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abased} ([.a]*b[=a]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Abasing}.] [F. abaisser, LL. abassare, abbassare; ad + bassare, fr. bassus low. See {Base}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lower or depress; to throw or cast… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
abased — adjective /əˈbeɪst/ a) Lowered; humbled. b) Borne lower than usual, as a fess; also, having the ends of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield … Wiktionary
abased — a·base || É™ beɪs v. degrade, humiliate, belittle … English contemporary dictionary
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Self-abased — Self a*based , a. Humbled by consciousness of inferiority, unworthiness, guilt, or shame. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Abase — A*base ([.a]*b[=a]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abased} ([.a]*b[=a]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Abasing}.] [F. abaisser, LL. abassare, abbassare; ad + bassare, fr. bassus low. See {Base}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lower or depress; to throw or cast down; as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Abasing — Abase A*base ([.a]*b[=a]s ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Abased} ([.a]*b[=a]st ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Abasing}.] [F. abaisser, LL. abassare, abbassare; ad + bassare, fr. bassus low. See {Base}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. To lower or depress; to throw or cast… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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