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| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a. | adjective |
| a. | adoption of, adopted from |
| a | (in dates) ante |
| abbrev. | abbreviation (of) |
| Aberd. | Aberdeen |
| abl. | ablative |
| absol. | absolute(ly) |
| abstr. | abstract |
| Acad. | academia, academy, academic(al) |
| acc. | according (to) |
| acc. | accusative |
| accus. | accusative |
| A.D. | Anno Domini |
| ad. | adaptation of |
| adj. | adjectival |
| adj. | adjective |
| adj. phr. | adjectival phrase |
| adjs. | adjectives |
| adv. | adverb, adverbial(ly) |
| advb. | adverb, adverbial(ly) |
| advs. | adverbs |
| Aeronaut. | aeronautics |
| AF. | Anglo-French |
| Af. | African |
| AFr. | Anglo-French |
| Afr. | Africa(n) |
| Agric. | agriculture |
| AL. | Anglo-Latin |
| Alb. | Albanian |
| Alban. | Albanian |
| Alch. | alchemy |
| Alg. | algebra |
| Algerian Arab. | Algerian Arabic |
| alt. | alteration |
| Amer. | American |
| Amer. Fr. | American French |
| American Ind. | American Indian |
| Amer. Ind. | American Indian |
| Amer.-Indian | American Indian |
| Amer. Sp. | American Spanish |
| Amer.-Sp. | American Spanish |
| AN. | Anglo-Norman |
| Analyt. | analytical |
| Anat. | anatomy |
| Anc. | ancient |
| Ang. | Anglian |
| Angl. | Anglian |
| Anglo F. | Anglo-French |
| Anglo-F. | Anglo-French |
| AngloF. | Anglo-French |
| Anglo Fr. | Anglo-French |
| Anglo-Fr. | Anglo-French |
| AngloFr. | Anglo-French |
| Anglo-Ind. | Anglo-Indian |
| Anglo-Ir. | Anglo-Irish |
| Anglo-L. | Anglo-Latin |
| AngloL. | Anglo-Latin |
| Anglo-Lat. | Anglo-Latin |
| Anglo-Norm. | Anglo-Norman |
| Anim. | animal |
| Ant. | antiquities |
| Anthrop. | anthropology |
| Anthropol. | anthropology |
| Antiq. | antiquities |
| aphet. | aphetic, aphetized |
| app. | apparently |
| appos. | appositive(ly) |
| Ar. | Arabic |
| Arab. | Arabic |
| Arab.-Pers. | Arabic-Persian |
| Aram. | Aramaic |
| Arch. | architecture |
| arch. | archaic |
| Archaeol. | archaeology |
| Archit. | architecture |
| Argentine Sp. | Argentine Spanish |
| Arith. | arithmetic |
| Arm. | Armenian |
| Armen. | Armenian |
| art. | article |
| Artill. | artillery |
| assoc. | association |
| Assoc. Football | Association Football |
| Assyriol. | Assyriology |
| Astr. | astronomy |
| Astrol. | astrology |
| Astron. | astronomy |
| Astronaut. | astronautics |
| Att. | Attic |
| attrib. | attributive(ly) |
| Austr. | Australian |
| Austral. | Australian |
| Austrian G. | Austrian German |
| Austrian Ger. | Austrian German |
| A.V. | Authorized Version |
| Av. | Avestan |
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