Abb

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Abb \Abb\ ([a^]b), n. [AS. [=a]web, [=a]b; pref. a- + web. See
     {Web}.]
     Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, {abb wool} is wool
     for the abb.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ABB
       n : an urban hit squad and guerrila group of the Communist Party
           in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s [syn: {Alex
           Boncayao Brigade}, {Revolutionary Proletarian Army}, {RPA-ABB}]