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Abraham [ˈeɪbrəˌhæm -həm] n
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Old Testament the first of the patriarchs, the father of Isaac and the founder of the Hebrew people (Genesis 11-25) (Christian Religious Writings / Bible) Abraham's bosom the place where the just repose after death (Luke 16:22) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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| It did not generally carry a doctor, but one of the senior surgeons at the hospital knew a director of the line, and Abraham was taken as a favour. A frigate of great speed, the Abraham Lincoln, was put in commission as soon as possible. At last he got up and said in a desperate sort of way, 'Uncle Abraham, can I speak with you in private for a minute? |
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