Definitions for abelˈeɪ bəl
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
A•belˈeɪ bəl(n.)
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
Category: Bible
Princeton's WordNet
Abel, Niels Abel, Niels Henrik Abel(noun)
Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829)
Abel(noun)
(Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man; Abel was killed by Cain
Wiktionary
Abel(ProperNoun)
The son of Adam and Eve who was killed by his brother Cain.
Abel(ProperNoun)
A male given name.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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.
The Roycroft Dictionary
abel
The first squealer.
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