Associations to the word «Abolishment»

Wiktionary

ABOLISHMENT, noun. The act of abolishing; abolition; destruction. [First attested from the mid 16th century.]

Dictionary definition

ABOLISHMENT, noun. The act of abolishing a system or practice or institution (especially abolishing slavery); "the abolition of capital punishment".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley