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  • 21Hindu units of measurement — Vedic and Puranic units of time span from the Paramáńu (about 17 microseconds) to the mahamanvantara (311.04 trillion years). Hindu theology considers the creation and destruction of the universe a cyclic process. Contents 1 Introduction 2 Time 2 …

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  • 22genius — /jeen yeuhs/, n., pl. geniuses for 2, 3, 8, genii /jee nee uy / for 6, 7, 9. 1. an exceptional natural capacity of intellect, especially as shown in creative and original work in science, art, music, etc.: the genius of Mozart. 2. a person having …

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  • 23schism — schismless, adj. /siz euhm, skiz /, n. 1. division or disunion, esp. into mutually opposed parties. 2. the parties so formed. 3. Eccles. a. a formal division within, or separation from, a church or religious body over some doctrinal difference. b …

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  • 24Albigenses — • A neo Manichæan sect that flourished in southern France in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Albigenses     Albigenses      …

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  • 25collide — I (clash) verb altercate, antagonize, argue, be antagonistic, be at cross purposes, be at variance, be contrary, be discordant, be in antagonism, be incompatible, be inimical, be mutually opposed, conflict with, confront, contend, contradict,… …

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  • 26contradictory — (adj.) 1530s, mutually opposed, at variance, from L.L. contradictorius containing a contradiction or objection, from contradictus, pp. of contradicere (see CONTRADICTION (Cf. contradiction)). Meaning fond of contradicting is from 1891. Used… …

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  • 27contradictory — adjective mutually opposed or inconsistent. ↘containing inconsistent elements. ↘Logic (of two propositions) so related that one and only one must be true. Compare with contrary. Derivatives contradictorily adverb contradictoriness noun …

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  • 28clash — I. v. n. 1. Collide, crash together, come into collision, strike against each other. 2. Clank, clang, crash, clatter, rattle. 3. Disagree, contend, interfere, be mutually opposed, act in a contrary direction. II. n. 1. Collision. 2. Clang, clank …

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  • 29schism — [[t]ˈsɪz əm, ˈskɪz [/t]] n. 1) division or disunion, esp. into mutually opposed parties 2) the parties so formed 3) rel a) a formal division within, or separation from, a church or religious body over some doctrinal difference b) the state of a… …

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  • 30genius — noun /ˈdʒiniəs / (say jeeneeuhs) (plural geniuses for defs 1 4 and 7, genii /ˈdʒiniaɪ / (say jeeneeuy) for defs 5, 6 and 8) 1. exceptional natural capacity for creative and original conceptions; the highest level of mental ability. 2. a person… …