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Term: Abel

Description:

Abel can be used as a noun, proper noun, or a proper adjective.

• As a noun, Abel refers to the second son of Adam and Eve in the Old Testament of the Bible, who was murdered by his brother Cain.
• As a proper noun, Abel could be a name given to a person or a place.
• As a proper adjective, Abel describes something related to or associated with the name or character of Abel.

Examples:

As a noun:

1. The story of Abel and Cain is widely known in religious texts.

2. Many theologians analyze the spiritual significance of Abel's sacrifice.

As a proper noun:

1. Abel recently moved to the city to start a new job.

2. We visited the ancient ruins in the village of Abel during our vacation.

As a proper adjective:

1. The painting showcased the Abelian influences in the artist's style.

2. The symphony was reminiscent of the Abelian era of classical music.

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