abstracts

ab*stract

verb

{bc}to make a {d_link|summary|summary:2} or {d_link|abstract|abstract:2} of {bc}{sx|summarize||}

ab*stract

noun

{bc}a {d_link|summary|summary:2} of points (as of a writing) usually presented in {d_link|skeletal|skeletal} form

abstract of title

noun phrase

{bc}a summary statement of the successive conveyances and other facts on which a title to a piece of land rests