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English
Etymology
From French abaissé.

Pronunciation
(RP) IPA|/əˈbeɪst/

Adjective
abased

1. Lowered; humbled.
2. heraldry Borne lower than usual, as a fess; also, having the ends of the wings turned downward towards the point of the shield.

Verb
abased

1. past of|abase

Category:Heraldic terminology

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