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unabridged

adjective

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adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English abridged English unabridged From un- + abridged.

  1. Not abridged, shortened, expurgated or condensed; complete.

    an unabridged dictionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English abridged English unabridged From un- + abridged.

  1. An unabridged publication, especially a reference work.
  2. An unabridged publication, especially a reference work.

    it would seem to indicate that arcane’s restoration to general usage is fairly recent and we may expect that it will move from the comparative obscurity of the unabridgeds to proper listing in general use