Alternative form of absinthe

The state of being absent, especially frequently or without good reason; the practice of an absentee. / The practice of absenting oneself from the country or district where one's estate is situated.

A person who is absent from his or her employment, school, post, duty, etc.

(attributive) Pertaining to one that is absent.

In a manner as if wholly engrossed or engaged.

The act or process of cutting off. / (obsolete) The state of being cut off. / (rhetoric) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly

Agent noun of abstain; one who abstains; especially, one who abstains from something, such as the use of alcohol or drugs, or one who abstains for religious reasons; one who practices self-denial.

Engrossing, that sustains someone's interest. / (statistics, of a state) Allowing a process to enter it, but not to leave it.

present participle of absorb

(geometry) The first of the two terms by which a point is referred to, in a system of fixed rectilinear coordinate (Cartesian coordinate) axes.