abies Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun true firs
genus Abies.
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verb make amends for
atone; aby; expiate; abye.
- expiate one's sins
WordNet
A"bi*es noun
Etymology
L., fir tree.Definitions
(Bot.) A genus of coniferous trees, properly called Fir, as the balsam fir and the silver fir. The spruces are sometimes also referred to this genus.