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Definition of Abatements

Abatement
Abatement A*bate"ment (-ment), n. [OF. abatement, F. abattement.] 1. The act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof. 2. The amount abated; that which is taken away by way of reduction; deduction; decrease; a rebate or discount allowed. 3. (Her.) A mark of dishonor on an escutcheon. 4. (Law) The entry of a stranger, without right, into a freehold after the death of the last possessor, before the heir or devisee. --Blackstone. Defense in abatement, Plea in abatement, (Law), plea to the effect that from some formal defect (e.g. misnomer, want of jurisdiction) the proceedings should be abated.

Meaning of Abatements from wikipedia

- Look up abatement in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikisource has the text of the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica article "Abatement". Abatement refers...
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- Abate is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include the following: Abiyote Abate (born 1980), Ethiopian long-distance runner...
- honourable charge from a coat of arms by royal decree as an abatement of honour. Other abatements of honour implied by the addition of dishonourable stains...
- An abatement in pleading, or plea in abatement, was a defence in common law to legal proceedings that did not contest the principle of the plaintiff's...
- See also, Abatement. Abated, an ancient technical term applied in masonry and metal work to those portions which are sunk beneath the surface, as in inscriptions...
- asbestos abatement is a set of procedures designed to control the release of asbestos fibers from asbestos-containing materials. Asbestos abatement is utilized...
- Ig****o Abate (Italian pronunciation: [iɲˈɲattsjo aˈbaːte]; born 12 November 1986) is an Italian professional football coach and a former full-back. Although...
- international climate agreements refer to the concept of fossil fuel abatement, which is not defined in these agreements but is generally understood...
- Gary Dell'Abate (/dɛləˈbɑːteɪ/), also known by the nickname Baba Booey, is an American radio producer who has been the executive producer of The Howard...