absistt (absist), )

i. KL. [ abs is ten cet (ab-sis'tens), n. A standing off; a refraining or holding ding back. Leaf and flowering branch. absit (ab's it), n. [L.; third pers. pres. subj. of abe e, be away.] In colleges, a leave of absence from commons. absit omen (ab's it ō'men). [L.; lit., may the omen be away: absit, third pers. pres. subj. of abe e, be away; omen, an omen: see absent and omen.] May it not be ominous! May the omen fail!