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abate [ə′bāt]
(engineering)
To remove material, for example, in carving stone.
In metalwork, to excise or beat down the surface in order to create a pattern or figure in low relief.
abate
1. To remove material, as in stone carving.
2. In metalwork, to cut away or beat down so as to show a pattern or figure in low relief.
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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] What I did--precisely in the manner described by Reuben Abati above--was to allow the report of the girl's death to conduct me into my own "hall of mirrors", where my encounters with the cane were waiting to be "screened".
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But University of Salamanca anthropology professor Francisco Giner Abati, who lived for nearly three years with the Himba, said this was "totally false".
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26) Non si poteva chiedere a quegli abati che in quegli anni tenevano le redini della letteratura italiana di fare la storia di un genere che ora approdava rifondato e rinnovato con tanto successo di pubblico da Francia e Inghilterra.
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