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Preacutecieuse

An affected woman of polite society esp one of the literary women of the French salons of the 17th century See aslo preciosity

Romanesque

Somewhat resembling the Roman applied sometimes to the debased style of the later Roman empire but esp to the more developed architecture prevailing from the 8th century to the 12th

Philanthropinism

A system of education on so called natural principles attempted in Germany in the last century by Basedow of Dessau

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Prizes for the encouragement of men and women who work for the interests of humanity established by the will of Alfred B Nobel 1833 1896 the Swedish inventor of dynamite who left his entire estate for...

Noetian

One of the followers of Noetus who lived in the third century He denied the distinct personality of the Father Son and Holy Ghost

VerbarOctapla

A portion of the Old Testament prepared by Origen in the 3d century containing the Hebrew text and seven Greek versions of it arranged in eight parallel columns

VerbarOEligil de boeliguf

A circular or oval window generally used of architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries A famous room in the palace of Versailles bears this name from the oval window opening into it

one half

one of two equal parts of a divisible whole a half a century and one half

Origenism

The opinions of Origen of Alexandria who lived in the 3d century one of the most learned of the Greek Fathers Prominent in his teaching was the doctrine that all created beings including Satan will ultimately...

Ovulist

A believer in the theory called encasement theory current during the last century that the egg was the real animal germ and that at the time of fecundation the spermatozoa simply gave the impetus which caused...

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