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  • 81dissimilitude — /dis si mil i toohd , tyoohd /, n. 1. unlikeness; difference; dissimilarity. 2. a point of difference; dissimilarity. [1525 35; < L dissimilitudo, equiv. to dis DIS 1 + similitudo SIMILITUDE] * * * …

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  • 82diversity — /di verr si tee, duy /, n., pl. diversities. 1. the state or fact of being diverse; difference; unlikeness. 2. variety; multiformity. 3. a point of difference. [1300 50; ME diversite < AF < L diversitas. See DIVERSE, ITY] Syn. 2. change,&#8230; …

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  • 83occasionalism — occasionalist, n. occasionalistic, adj. /euh kay zheuh nl iz euhm/, n. Philos. a theory that there is no natural interaction between mind and matter, but that God makes mental events correspond to physical perceptions and actions. [1835 45;&#8230; …

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  • 84Lowell, Robert, Jr. — ▪ American poet in full  Robert Traill Spence Lowell, Jr.  born March 1, 1917, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. died September 12, 1977, New York, New York       American poet noted for his complex, autobiographical poetry.       Lowell grew up in&#8230; …

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  • 85Heredity — • The offspring tends to resemble, sometimes with extraordinary closeness, the parents Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Heredity     Heredity      …

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  • 86Neo-Platonism — • Article by William Turner covering this movement s principal figures and later influence Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Neo Platonism     Neo Platonism      …

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  • 87Semiarians and Semiarianism — • A name frequently given to the conservative majority in the East in the fourth century as opposed to the strict Arians Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Semiarians and Semiarianism     Semiarians and Semiarian …

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  • 88incompatibility — I (difference) noun animosity, antagonism, antipathy, clash, conflict, contradictoriness, contrariety, contrast, controversy, disaccord, disagreement, discord, discordance, dislike, dispute, dissension, dissent, dissidence, disunion, disunity,&#8230; …

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  • 89diversity — noun /ˈdaɪ.vɜː(ɹ)s.ɪ.ti/ a) The quality of being diverse or different; difference or unlikeness. Ther was swich diversitee Bitwene hir bothe lawes. b) A variety; divers types or examples. The f …

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  • 90inconsistency — noun a) The state of being inconsistent b) an incompatibility between two propositions that cannot both be true Syn: contrariety, deviation, difference, disagreement …

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