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Benthamism

also the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only motives which influence human desires and actions and that these are the sufficient explanation of ethical and jural conceptions

mortmain

corporate body (as a church) ;also : the condition of property in such possession 2 : the controlling influence of the past not used technically

Cathodic

A term applied to the centrifugal or efferent course of the nervous influence

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Chaud medley

The killing of a person in an affray in the heat of blood and while under the influence of passion thus distinguished from chance medley or killing in self defense or in a casual affray

Cipher

Of the nature of a cipher of no weight or influence

Clericalism

An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order undue influence of the clergy sacerdotalism

Client

A citizen who put himself under the protection of a man of distinction and influence who was called his patron

Coherer

pieces of metal or other conductors loosely resting against each other is materially improved in conductivity by the influence of Hertzian waves so called by Sir O J Lodge in 1894 on the assumption that the impact

Conventionalize

To make conventional to bring under the influence of or cause to conform to conventional rules to establish by usage

convincing

causing one to believe the truth of something having the power to influence or convince cogent of evidence or testimony as a convincing manner Opposite of unconvincing

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