Excerpt from A Dictionary of General Knowledge: Or, an Explanation of Words and Things Connected With All the Arts and Sciences; Illustrated With Numerous Wood Cuts
Abjuration. A declaration on oath, that the son of James II. And his issue have no right to the throne of Great Brit ain 5 also a voluntary banishment, or leav ing the realm on oath never to return.
Ablactation. A sort Of engrafting trees, by leaving the graft on its proper stock, until it be fully incorporated With the new stock.
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