Word Meanings - CHAOS - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm. Between us and there is fixed a great chaos. Luke xvi. 26 (Rhemish Trans. ). 2. The confused, unorganized condition or mass of matter before the creation of distinct and order forms. 3. Any confused
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1. An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm. Between us and there is fixed a great chaos. Luke xvi. 26 (Rhemish Trans. ). 2. The confused, unorganized condition or mass of matter before the creation of distinct and order forms. 3. Any confused or disordered collection or state of things; a confused mixture; confusion; disorder.
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- CHAOS
1. An empty, immeasurable space; a yawning chasm. Between us and there is fixed a great chaos. Luke xvi. 26 (Rhemish Trans. ). 2. The confused, unorganized condition or mass of matter before the creation of distinct and order forms. 3. Any confused - DISTINCTNESS
1. The quality or state of being distinct; a separation or difference that prevents confusion of parts or things. The soul's . . . distinctness from the body. Cudworth. 2. Nice discrimination; hence, clearness; precision; as, he stated - TRANSCEND
1. To climb; to mount. 2. To be transcendent; to excel. - TRANSMUTATIONIST
One who believes in the transmutation of metals or of species. - CREATIONAL
Of or pertaining to creation. - THEREAGAIN
In opposition; against one's course. If that him list to stand thereagain. Chaucer. - TRANSPARENT
transparere to be transparent; L. trans across, through + parere to 1. Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent - TRANSMITTER
One who, or that which, transmits; specifically, that portion of a telegraphic or telephonic instrument by means of which a message is sent; -- opposed to receiver. - CREATION
1. The act of creating or causing to exist. Specifically, the act of bringing the universe or this world into existence. From the creation to the general doom. Shak. As when a new particle of matter dotn begin to exist, in rerum natura, which had - CREATIONISM
The doctrine that a soul is specially created for each human being as soon as it is formed in the womb; -- opposed to traducianism. - TRANSAUDIENT
Permitting the passage of sound. Lowell. - GREAT-HEARTED
1. High-spirited; fearless. Clarendon. 2. Generous; magnanimous; noble. - GREAT-GRANDFATHER
The father of one's grandfather or grandmother. - THERETO
1. To that or this. Chaucer. 2. Besides; moreover. Spenser. Her mouth full small, and thereto soft and red. Chaucer. - CONFUSIVE
Confusing; having a tendency to confusion. Bp. Hall. - MATTER
1. To be of importance; to import; to signify. It matters not how they were called. Locke. 2. To form pus or matter, as an abscess; to maturate. "Each slight sore mattereth." Sir P. Sidney. - TRANSUMPT
A copy or exemplification of a record. Lord Herbert. - THEREBEFORE; THEREBIFORN
Before that time; beforehand. Many a winter therebiforn. Chaucer. - REFIX
To fix again or anew; to establish anew. Fuller. - INGREAT
To make great; to enlarge; to magnify. Fotherby. - CONTRADISTINCT
Distinguished by opposite qualities. J. Goodwin. - AFFIX
figere to fasten: cf. OE. affichen, F. afficher, ultimately fr. L. 1. To subjoin, annex, or add at the close or end; to append to; to fix to any part of; as, to affix a syllable to a word; to affix a seal to an instrument; to affix one's name to - UNDISTINCTLY
Indistinctly. - DEFIX
To fix; to fasten; to establish. "To defix their princely seat . . . in that extreme province." Hakluyt. - IMBORDER
To furnish or inclose with a border; to form a border of. Milton. - MISTRANSPORT
To carry away or mislead wrongfully, as by passion. Bp. Hall. - AFFIXION
Affixture. T. Adams.