abatement
The origin and history of abatement.
Etymology
From Old French abatre 'to beat down, put an end to', from Latin ad- 'to' + battuere 'to beat'.
The origin and history of abatement.
From Old French abatre 'to beat down, put an end to', from Latin ad- 'to' + battuere 'to beat'.
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