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One who describes lichens; one versed in lichenography.

One who contends about words.

The principles of the low-church party.

hical system of Malebranche, an eminent French metaphysician. The fundamental doctrine of his system is that the mind can not have knowledge of anything external to itself except in its relation to God.

An artist who, by mechanical means, multiplies copies of works of art.

Pertaining to, or resembling, the devil Mephistopheles, "a crafty, scoffing, relentless fiend;" devilish; crafty.

One who writes on the subject of metals.

allized by heat, pressure, etc., as in the change of sedimentary limestone to marble. Murchison.

One who believes that the body of Christ was merged into the Deity when he ascended.

The system and influences of a monastic life; monasticism.

The principles of, or preference for, monarchy.

An advocate of, or believer in, monarchy.

One who writes a monograph.

One who fights in single combat; a duelist.

The doctrine that there is but one immortal soul or intellect with which all men are endowed.

Relating to nymphs; ladylike. "Nymphish war." Drayton.

An advocate or supporter of oligarchy.

Doctrines and rites of the Ophites.

Any plant of the same family with the orchis; an orchid.

One versed in organography.