Acey Deucy (The J. Cltrane Calhoun Experience Book 1)

Robert P. Robertson is a New Orleans author, writer of the hilarious, four book detective-comedy series the J. Coltrane Calhoun Experience, The Tragedy of.
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View or edit your browsing history. Get to Know Us. Delivery and Returns see our delivery rates and policies thinking of returning an item? See our Returns Policy. Visit our Help Pages. Audible Download Audio Books. Shopbop Designer Fashion Brands. Amazon Prime Music Stream millions of songs, ad-free. Magical word used in certain Gnostic writings, relation to Greek Abraxas, a Gnostic deity. A material used for grinding, as emery, sand, powdered glass, etc.

Derivative of abrade Supplemental Details: The colour auburn, for example in early folios of the play Coriolanus. A corruption of auburn Supplemental Details: From Latin abrasus, past participle of abradere "to abrade". The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction. The substance thus rubbed off. Attested in English since A substance or material such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing. Producing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface. An person can grate against one's sensibilities.

Being rough and coarse in manner or disposition. Despite her proper upbringing, we found her manners to be terribly. In an abrasive manner; in a rude and unkind manner; acting in a way that may hurt other people's feelings. A red ocher used to darken mahogany and for making chloride of potassium. A name adopted by the Egyptian Gnostic Basilides, containing the Greek letters ''' which, as numerals, amounted to It was used to signify the supreme deity as ruler of the heavens of his system.

A false form from the preterite abraid, abrayde Supplemental Details: Informed, well-informed, familiar, acquainted 2. Up to a certain level or line; equally advanced; as, to keep of or with the present state of science. At the same time; simultaneously Quotations Abreast therewith began a convocation.

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The joint or interstice between stones, to be filled with mortar. Cold water drinking fountain typically found in public locations. Also, fountain or water source for animals birds, hourses etc. French, a watering place Supplemental Details: See Apricot Supplemental Details: See brief and compare abbreviate Supplemental Details: Derivative of abridge Supplemental Details: The act of abridging, or the state of being abridged; diminution; lessening; reduction or deprivation; as, an of pleasures or of expenses. An epitome or compend, as of a book; a shortened or abridged form; an abbreviation.

That which abridges or cuts short; hence, an entertainment that makes the time pass quickly Quotations What have you for this evening? Old English abrochen, Old French abrochier. Without a certain confine; outside the house; away from one's abode; as, to walk Quotations I went to St. James', where another was preaching in the court - Evelyn 1. Beyond the bounds of a country; in foreign countries; as, we have broils at home and enemies Quotations Another prince Before the public at large; throughout society or the world; here and there; widely.

Quotations He went out, and began to publish it much, and to blaze the matter. Capable of being abrogated. Derivative of abrogate Supplemental Details: The act of abrogating; repeal by authority - Hume Etymology: Latin abrogatio, from abrogare: Tending or designed to abrogate; as, an law. One who repeals by authority. Obsolete In the act of brooding - Abp. To brook; to endure.

Broken off; very steep or craggy, as rocks, precipices, banks; precipitous; as, places. Without notice to prepare the mind for the event; sudden; hasty; unceremonious. Having sudden transitions from one subject to another; unconnected.

A sudden break off, breaking off; a sudden termination; a violent separation of bodies. Latin abruptio, from abrumpere: In an abrupt manner; without giving notice, or without the usual forms; suddenly. Derivative of abrupt Supplemental Details: Pinnate with a pair of leaflets at the apex Supplemental Details: The state of being abrupt or broken; craggedness; ruggedness; steepness. Resistance to or rebellion against one's father. From Absalom, the third son of David who rebelled against his father 2 Samuel See cede Supplemental Details: Of or pertaining to an abscess.

The sore was and filled with pus. A separating; removal; also, an abscess. Latin abscessio a separation; from absedere. See Abscess Supplemental Details: Present participle of to abscise. Variant spelling of abscission. Latin abscisio Supplemental Details: When referred to two intersecting axes, one of them called the axis of abscissas, or of X, and the other the axis of ordinates, or of Y, the abscissa of the point is the distance cut off from the axis of X by a line drawn through it and parallel to the axis of Y.

When a point in space is referred to three axes having a common intersection, the abscissa may be the distance measured parallel to either of them, from the point to the plane of the other two axes. Abscissas and ordinates taken together are called coordinates. Latin, feminine of abscissus, past participle of abscindere, to cut off.

See abscind Supplemental Details: Alternative Latin plurals of abscissa. Simple past and past participle of to absciss. A plant hormone controlling the dropping off or abscission of certain plant parts, notably the leaves of trees in autumn or cotton bolls. Derived from abscission Supplemental Details: Present participle of to absciss. The act or process of cutting off. The state of being cut off. A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: Fugitive concealment; secret retirement; hiding.

Derivative of abscond Supplemental Details: An instance in which someone absconds. Denoting the effect that irradiation of a tissue has on remote nonirradiated tissue. The regression of a liver tumor after irradiation of bone that the tumor metastasized to is an example of the effect. From ab "away from" and Greek scopos "a target for shooting at. Mole in in the British Journal of Radiology, "Whole body irradiation- radiobiology or medicine?

Simple past and past participle of to abseil. A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence. Want; lack; destitution; withdrawal. In the of conventional law. Inattention to things present; abstraction of mind ; as, absence of mind. Reflecting on the little absences and distractions of mankind. To conquer that abstraction which is called.

French, from Latin absentia. Brief seizure lasting upto 30 seconds involving vacantness and lack of awarness, possibly including twitching; not incluing spasm or unconsciousness. Being away from a place; withdrawn from a place; not present. The characteristic of being easily distracted or preoccupied. I don't mean to make mistakes; it's just. See absent Supplemental Details: The act of absenting one's self. Derivative of absent Supplemental Details: A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc. Only think of my becoming an Irish!

The state of being absent, especially frequently; the practice of an absentee. The practice of absenting one's self from the country or district where one's estate is situated. One who absents one's self. Latin absentia, "being away, absence", derived from absens, present participle of abesse "to be away, to be absent". In an absent or abstracted manner. The state of being absent; withdrawal. The quality of being absent-minded. An A-B-C book; a primer. The plant absinthium or grande wormwood.

Variant spelling of absinthe 3. A distilled anise flavored liquor made from anise, grande wormwood and other herbs. A combination of absinthic acid with a base or positive radical. Derivative of absinth Supplemental Details: Variant spelling of absinth 2. French, from Latin absinthium Supplemental Details: Of or pertaining to wormwood; absinthian. Full Definition of absinthian absinthiate Etymology: The condition of being poisoned by the excessive use of absinth.

The Ancient Greek word is of uncertain origin. May be from Pers. Variant spelling for apsis. A standing aloof Etymology: Derivative of absist Supplemental Details: To finish or acquit. Derived from advertising for w: Absolut Vodka, Absolut Vodka, which was in turn intended to capture the exotic sense of the brand's Swedish origin. That which is independent of context-dependent interpretation, inviolate, fundamental referring to Adjective Definition 4 as in moral absolutes Translations: Loosed from any limitation or condition; uncontrolled; unrestricted; unconditional; as, absolute authority, monarchy, sovereignty, an absolute promise or command.

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The more absolute the ruler, the more absolute the revolution will be which replaces him. John Milton, John Milton 1. Viewed apart from modifying influences or without comparison with other objects; actual; real; " opposed to relative and compar ; as, absolute motion; absolute time or space. Loosed from, or unconnected by, dependence on any other being; self-existent; self-sufficing. In this sense God is called the Absolute by the Theist. The term is also applied by the Pantheist to the universe, or the total of all existence, as only capable of relations in its parts to each other and to the whole, and as dependent for its existence and its phenomena on its mutually depending forces and their laws.

Capable of being thought or conceived by itself alone; unconditioned; non-relative. It is in dispute among philosophers whether the term, in this sense, is not applied to a mere logical fiction or abstraction, or whether the absolute, as thus defined, can be known, as a reality, by the human intellect. William Hamilton, William Hamilton 1. Latin absolutus unconditional , past participle of absolvere.

A type of altimeter which measures vertical distance to the surface below, using radio, radar, sonic, laser, or capacitive technology. Target shooting The shortest distance between the center of the target and the point where the projectile hit or burst.

Shortest distance between the center of impact or the center of burst of a group of shots, and the point of impact or burst of a single shot within the group. Error of a sight consisting of its error in relation to a master service sight with which it is tested, including the known error of the master service sight. Relative error, which is a part of absolute error, includes only the error of a sight in relation to a master service sight 8.

Sponsor an extended definition for 8. Full Definition of 8. Name given to toll-free telephone number, telephone numbers in North America. In the original w: North American Numbering Plan, North American Numbering Plan, phone numbers beginning with an area code of "" were reserved for so called toll-free numbers, where the party receiving the call pays the charges. As more toll-free numbers were needed, additional area codes were added to the scheme including , , , and four more were reserved: The term " Number" is used colloquially to refer to all of these.

The decade of the s. Temperatures from 80 to 89 degrees. Full Definition of 80s 86 Etymology: The OED suggests possible rhyming slang for nix.

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Other more elaborate theories include Delmonaco Restaurant in New York City, as item 86 on their menu, their house steak, is supposed to have run out often in the 19th century; another theory is that this term came from the New York speakeasy Chumley"s, which was a hotspot in the 20s. Chumley"s is located at 86 Bedford Street. When police were going to do a raid, the barkeeps had to "86" the liquor. From its density of 0. Latin octavo an eighth Supplemental Details: Temperatures from 90 to 99 degrees Fahrenheit. The temperatures today are ranging from the low to high.

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An atomic bomb; a weapon that derives its energy from nuclear reactions and has enormous destructive power. Explosion caused by splitting an atom. Shortened form of atomic bomb. The bassoon came in on a low A-flat. I had to take it to the shop because the A-flat was stuck. We will now hear the third sonata, in A-flat. La bemolle Supplemental Details: Short for A-list gay.

British A main or principal road. From artery, arterial road Supplemental Details: The counterpoint began on a low A-sharp. Full Definition of A-sharp major A. Sponsor an extended definition for A. Full Definition of A. The base size in the series of the international standard. Set such that it has an area of 1 square metre, where the ratio between the width and the length equals square root of 2. The width of each size is equal to the length of next smaller size. See the Wikipedia article w: A standard paper size, defined by ISO A major thoroughfare in England You should take the north from Newcastle.

International Union of Railways, International Union of Railways "UIC" classification system, a steam locomotive that has two coupled driving wheels followed by two trailing wheels, with no leading wheels; also called an A major thoroughfare in England Take the road to Portsmouth. A standard paper size, defined by ISO as having dimensions 74 x 53 mm Esoteric Magickal order Astrum Argenteum, or Silver star, a magickal order.

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American Association for Affirmative Action 3. Antique Aeroplane Association of Australia 4. Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association 5. Army Aviation Association of America 6. American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2. Augmentative and Alternative Communication 2. Advanced Audio Coding 3. Advanced Aircraft Corps 4. Aerated Autoclaved Concrete 5. Affirming Anglican Catholicism 6. Agility Association of Canada 7. Alameda Arts Council 8.

American Airlines Center 9. American Anglican Council Amphibian Airplanes of Canada Army Air Corps of the British Army Atlanta Athletic Club Augmentative and Alternative Communication Supplemental Details: A designation on prerecorded compact discs indicating that the contents were recorded and mixed in analog before being mastered to a digital medium; compare ADD, DAD, DDD.

Attorney at Law, Attorney at Law. Australian Antarctic Building System. A modular construction system used by Australia for its buildings in Antarctica. Affirmative Action Program 1. Allied Administrative Publication 2. American Academy of Pediatrics 3. Australian Associated Press Supplemental Details: Association of American Railroads Supplemental Details: American Association of Suicidology 2. African American Vernacular English.

A blood type of the ABO system that has a both blood antigens and may receive all blood types, and donate to AB. American Bar Association Supplemental Details: Do you know your ABCs? Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2. Japan Asahi Broadcasting Corporation 4.

Alcoholic Beverage Control 5. Activity-based costing, Activity-Based Costing 7. American-born Chinese, American-born Chinese 8. African Basketball Confederation 9. ABC B , a Belgian car market Aural brevity code Military Atomic, Biological and Chemical American Book Center The first three letters of the Latin alphabet, standing for the whole alphabet Supplemental Details: Artists and Repertoire, Artists and Repertoire. Excellent, first class 2.

First-class condition ship- Inferior grades are indicated by A 2 and A 3. The primary footage for non-narrative or interview based film, and usually refers to talking heads or footage that directly relates to the moment. A standard, relatively small, bra cup size, consisting of a measurement around the bust that is one inch longer than a measurement around the band, plus five inches.

A non-compulsory examination taken in the final two years in British high schools. I took my A-levels last year. Applicants must have at least one.

Short for advanced level. A city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Danish A city and port in Denmark, in N Jutland. A subdivision of the Middle Jurassic period. Of or pertaining to the Aalenian period. A town in Northern Switzerland, capital of Aargau canton: A canton of Switzerland its German name. A city and port in Denmark, in East Jutland. Popular name for several plants, esp. Another name for rose of Sharon. With reference to Numbers Pertaining to Aaron, the first high priest of the Jews. Resembling or characteristic of a high priest. The destroyer, or angel of the bottomless pit; -- the same as Apollyon and Asmodeus.

A river in Gabon. A town in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. A town in Picardy, France. A famous American comedy duo through the s, s, and s. Gianni e Pinotto Supplemental Details: Pet form of the female given name Abigail. Islam The father of the prophet, Prophet Muhammad. Islam a group of mysterious beings responsible for the continuing existence of the world Etymology: Arabic servants of Allah Supplemental Details: An inhabitant of Abdera, in Thrace.

Democritus, the laughing, Laughing philosopher, Philosopher. Plural of Abderite Supplemental Details: From the Hebrew word abdon, meaning servant. A male Muslim given name. Arabic for "servant of the", to be followed by one of the 99 names, or epithets, of Allah; e. Both the epithet Latif 'the All-gentle' and the whole name Abdullatif 'servant of the All-gentle' are given to Muslim men. Women receive the feminine form of one of God"s epithets, such as Latifa. The "L" of the Arabic definite article is assimilated by a following n, r, s, sh, t, th, and z the so-called sun letters.

One of the 99 names for Allah. It is a common Islamic name that is favored because it indicates servitude and humility before God. The name was also a favorite of the prophet Muhammad. Islam Refers to one of the 99 names of Allah; see Abdul. Islam refers to one of the 99 names of Allah; see Abdul. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. Would you like to tell us about a lower price? If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through seller support? In the summer of , a series of murders in the French Quarter of New Orleans turned the gay community topsy-turvy!

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