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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Abel
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Abel, Niels Abel, Niels Henrik Abel
Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829)

2. (noun) Abel
(Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Abel was killed by Cain

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The Nuttall Encyclopedia

1. ABEL
the second son of Adam and Eve; slain by his brother. The death of Abel is the subject of a poem by Gessner and a tragedy by Legouvé.

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The Roycroft Dictionary

ABEL
The first squealer.

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