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ABOVE-GROUND
\əbˌʌvɡɹˈa͡ʊnd], \əbˌʌvɡɹˈaʊnd], \ə_b_ˌʌ_v_ɡ_ɹ_ˈaʊ_n_d]\
Definitions of ABOVE-GROUND
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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An
expression
used
to
signify
,
that
a
man
is
alive
;
not
in
the
grave
.
1790
- A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan
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