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Abernethy (iou) and cadaver (oh)


Abernethy (iou)



Abernethy noun. M19.
[Prob. John Abernethy, English surgeon (1764-1831).]
In full Abernethy biscuit. A hard biscuit flavoured with caraway seeds.

cadaver (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Latin; Origin: cadere 'to fall, die']
technical a dead human body, especially one used for study
-synonym corpse corpse