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inculcate — I verb convince, direct, discipline, educate, guide, imbue, implant, impress, impress by repeated statement, impress upon the mind, imprint, inculcare, indoctrinate, infix, infuse, inspire, instill, instruct, lecture, plant, preach, prelect,… … Law dictionary
inculcate — /ˈɪnkʌlkeɪt / (say inkulkayt) verb (t) (inculcated, inculcating) (sometimes followed by upon or in) to impress by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly; instil. {Latin inculcātus, past participle, stamped in,… …
George W. S. Trow — George William Swift Trow Jr. (September 28, 1943 ndash; November 24, 2006) was an American essayist, novelist, playwright, and media critic. He worked for The New Yorker for almost 30 years, and wrote numerous essays and several books. He is… … Wikipedia
inculcate — inculcation, n. inculcative /in kul keuh tiv/, inculcatory, adj. inculcator, n. /in kul kayt, in kul kayt /, v.t., inculcated, inculcating. 1. to implant by repeated statement or admonition; teach persistently and earnestly (usually fol. by upon… … Universalium
inculcate — in•cul•cate [[t]ɪnˈkʌl keɪt, ˈɪn kʌlˌkeɪt[/t]] v. t. cat•ed, cat•ing 1) to implant by repeated statement or admonition: to inculcate virtue in the young[/ex] 2) to cause to accept something, as an idea • Etymology: 1540–50; < L inculcātus, ptp … From formal English to slang
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biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
Baptism — • One of the Seven Sacraments of the Christian Church; frequently called the first sacrament , the door of the sacraments , and the door of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Baptism Baptism … Catholic encyclopedia
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
