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Abaddan

Abaddan is the alternative form of Abaddon.

Meaning of Abaddon

Proper noun

Abaddon

  1. The destroyer, or angel of the bottomless pit; Apollyon;
  2. (poetic) Hell; the bottomless pit; a place of destruction.
    • In all her gates, Abaddon rues Thy bold attempt.1671, John Milton, “The Fourth Book”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 4

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Forms of Abaddan

pluralAbaddans

Questions about Abaddan

What is Abaddan the alternative form of?
Abaddan is the alternative form of Abaddon.

Words near Abaddan in the dictionary

  1. abada
  2. Abadan
  3. abadas
  4. abadavine
  5. abadavines
  6. Abaddan
  7. Abaddans
  8. abaddon
  9. abaddons
  10. abade
  11. Abadi

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