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Matter

substantial part of anything the constituent elements of conception that into which a notion may be analyzed the essence the pith the embodiment

Medulla

Marrow pith hence essence

Metempsychosis

The passage of the soul as an immortal essence at the death of the animal body it had inhabited into another living body whether of a brute

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Modal

a mode or mood consisting in mode or form only relating to form having the form without the essence or reality

Monoousian

Having but one and the same nature or essence

Nitrobenzene

the action of nitric acid on benzene and called from its odor imitation oil of bitter almonds or essence of mirbane It is used in perfumery and is manufactured in large quantities in the preparation of aniline

Quiddative

Constituting or containing the essence of a thing quidditative

Quintessence

The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a natural body See Ferment oils under Ferment

Bailment

148 defines 'bailment' to mean the delivery of goods 'upon a contract'. It is well settled that the essence of bailment is possession. It is equally well-settled that a bailment may arise, as in this case, even

Bread

Measures Act, 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 21), s. 32, makes a request by the purchaser an essence of the offence of refusal to weigh in the case of bread carried out in a cart, See

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