- scond
- ab·scond;ab·scond·ence;
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scond — scond(e obs. forms of shand, shame … Useful english dictionary
ab|scond´er — ab|scond «ab SKOND», intransitive verb. to go away hurriedly and secretly, especially to avoid punishment; go off and hide: »The dishonest cashier absconded with the bank s money. SYNONYM(S): flee, escape, decamp. ╂[< Latin abscondere < abs … Useful english dictionary
ab|scond — «ab SKOND», intransitive verb. to go away hurriedly and secretly, especially to avoid punishment; go off and hide: »The dishonest cashier absconded with the bank s money. SYNONYM(S): flee, escape, decamp. ╂[< Latin abscondere < abs away +… … Useful english dictionary
ab|scond|ee — «ab SKON dee», noun. a person who absconds; absconder … Useful english dictionary
ab|scond|ence — «ab SKON duhns», noun. an absconding; concealment; seclusion … Useful english dictionary
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sconde — scond(e obs. forms of shand, shame … Useful english dictionary
abscond — ab•scond [[t]æbˈskɒnd[/t]] v. i. scond•ed, scond•ing to depart in a sudden and secret manner, esp. to avoid legal prosecution • Etymology: 1605–15; < L abscondere to hide or stow away =abs abs +condere to stow ab•scond′ence, n. ab•scond′er, n … From formal English to slang
Invention in Canada — This article outlines the history of Canadian technological invention. Technologies chosen for treatment here include, in rough order, transportation, communication, energy, materials, industry, public works, public services (health care),… … Wikipedia
abscond — ab·scond /ab skänd, əb / vi: to depart secretly: withdraw and hide oneself; specif: to evade the legal process of a court by hiding within or secretly leaving its jurisdiction abscond ed with the funds abscond from New York abscond to Canada… … Law dictionary
