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32 words match “DUALITY”

MONAD n.
ne atom of hydrogen. Monad deme (Biol.), in tectology, a unit of the first order of individuality.
OBDURACY n.
The duality or state of being obdurate; invincible hardness of heart; obstinacy. "Obduracy and persistency." Shak. The absolute completion of sin in final obduracy. South.
ONENESS n.
The state of being one; singleness in number; individuality; unity. Our God is one, or rather very oneness. Hooker.
PARTICULAR n.
Special or personal peculiarity, trait, or character; individuality; interest, etc. [Obs.] For his particular I'll receive him gladly. Shak. If the particulars of each person be considered. Milton. Temporal blessings, whether such as concern the public . . . or such as concern our particular. Whole Duty of Man.…
PECULIARITY n.
The quality or state of being peculiar; individuality; singularity. Swift.
PERSONALITY n.
That which constitutes distinction of person; individuality. Personality is individuality existing in itself, but with a nature as a ground. Coleridge.
PERSONALLY adv.
With respect to one's individuality; as regards one's self; as, personally I have no feeling in the matter.
SELFHOOD n.
Existence as a separate self, or independent person; conscious personality; individuality. Bib. Sacra.
SUBJECTIVE a.
Modified by, or making prominent, the individuality of a writer or an artist; as, a subjective drama or painting; a subjective writer.
TECTOLOGY n.
A division of morphology created by Haeckel; the science of organic individuality constituting the purely structural portion of morphology, in which the organism is regarded as composed of organic individuals of different orders, each organ being considered an individual. See Promorphology, and Morphon.…
TRINITY n.
Godhead, so that all the three are one God as to substance, but three persons as to individuality.
UNIT n.
Ohm, Poundal, etc. -- Unit deme (Biol.), a unit of the inferior order or orders of individuality. -- Unit jar (Elec.), a small, insulated Leyden jar, placed between the electrical machine and a larger jar or battery, so as to announce, by its repeated discharges, the amount of electricity passed into the larger jar.…
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