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Definition of Ables

Able
Able A"ble, a. [Comp. Abler; superl. Ablest.] [OF. habile, L. habilis that may be easily held or managed, apt, skillful, fr. habere to have, hold. Cf. Habile and see Habit.] 1. Fit; adapted; suitable. [Obs.] A many man, to ben an abbot able. --Chaucer. 2. Having sufficient power, strength, force, skill, means, or resources of any kind to accomplish the object; possessed of qualifications rendering competent for some end; competent; qualified; capable; as, an able workman, soldier, seaman, a man able to work; a mind able to reason; a person able to be generous; able to endure pain; able to play on a piano. 3. Specially: Having intellectual qualifications, or strong mental powers; showing ability or skill; talented; clever; powerful; as, the ablest man in the senate; an able speech. No man wrote abler state papers. --Macaulay. 4. (Law) Legally qualified; possessed of legal competence; as, able to inherit or devise property. Note: Able for, is Scotticism. ``Hardly able for such a march.' --Robertson. Syn: Competent; qualified; fitted; efficient; effective; capable; skillful; clever; vigorous; powerful.

Meaning of Ables from wikipedia

- Ables may refer to: 5175 Ables, an asteroid Harry Ables (1883–1951), American Major League Baseball pitcher Tony Ables (born 1954), American serial killer...
- Burns. Tony Alvin Ables, at age 16 in 1970, was involved in a robbery in St. Petersburg, Florida, during which a man was killed. Ables was subsequently...
- and Surveillance (ABLES) program, a state-based surveillance program of laboratory-reported adult blood lead levels. In 2009, the ABLES program updated...
- Ableism (/ˈeɪbəlɪzəm/; also known as ablism, disablism (British English), anapirophobia, anapirism, and disability discrimination) is discrimination and...
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- California, on 4 November 1988. It was named after American astronomer Harold Ables. Ables is a member of the Hungaria family, which form the innermost dense concentration...
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- Ablation (Latin: ablatio – removal) is the removal or destruction of something from an object by vaporization, chipping, erosive processes, or by other...
- Terrell Ables (October 4, 1883 – February 8, 1951) was a Major League Baseball pitcher for three seasons. Ables attended Southwestern University. Ables was...
- Flex-Able is the debut studio album by American virtuoso guitarist Steve Vai. This was his first as a solo artist, and was created in Stucco Blue, a shed...