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Language
Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.
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Name (from the Greek verb signifying "to abhor") of the principal river of the nether world, which it flows sluggishly round seven times; is properly the river of death, which all ...
Ultima Thule
Language; Encyclopedias
Name given by the ancients to the farthest N. part of Europe, which they conceived as an island.
Thorough
Language; Encyclopedias
Name given by the Earl of Strafford to a scheme of his to establish absolute monarchy in England.
Storm-and-Stress Period
Language; Encyclopedias
Name given in the history of German literature to a period at the close of the 18th century, when the nation began to assert its freedom from artificial literary restraint, a ...
Works of Supererogation
Language; Encyclopedias
Name given in the Roman Catholic theology to works or good deeds performed by saints over and above what is required for their own salvation, and the merit of which is held to be ...
Sutras
Language; Encyclopedias
Name given to a collection of aphorisms, summaries of the teachings of the Brahmans, and of rules regulative of ritual or religious observances, and also given to these aphorisms ...
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