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Alvine
Alvine Al"vine, a. [L. alvus belly: cf. F. alvin.]
Of, from, in, or pertaining to, the belly or the intestines;
as, alvine discharges; alvine concretions.
CalvingCalve Calve (k[aum]v), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Calved 3; p. pr.
& vb. n. Calving.] [AS. cealfian. See Calf.]
1. To bring forth a calf. ``Their cow calveth.' --Job xxi.
10.
2. To bring forth young; to produce offspring.
Canst thou mark when the hinds do calve? --Job
xxxix. 1.
The grassy clods now calved. --Molton. Calvinism
Calvinism Cal"vin*ism, n. [Cf. F. Calvinisme.]
The theological tenets or doctrines of John Calvin (a French
theologian and reformer of the 16th century) and his
followers, or of the so-called calvinistic churches.
Note: The distinguishing doctrines of this system, usually
termed the five points of Calvinism, are original sin
or total depravity, election or predestination,
particular redemption, effectual calling, and the
perseverance of the saints. It has been subject to many
variations and modifications in different churches and
at various times.
Calvinist
Calvinist Cal"vin*ist, n. [Cf. F. Calviniste.]
A follower of Calvin; a believer in Calvinism.
Calvinistic
Calvinistic Cal`vin*is"tic, Calvinistical Cal`vin*is"tic*al,
a.
Of or pertaining to Calvin, or Calvinism; following Calvin;
accepting or Teaching Calvinism. ``Calvinistic training.'
--Lowell.
Calvinistical
Calvinistic Cal`vin*is"tic, Calvinistical Cal`vin*is"tic*al,
a.
Of or pertaining to Calvin, or Calvinism; following Calvin;
accepting or Teaching Calvinism. ``Calvinistic training.'
--Lowell.
Calvinize
Calvinize Cal"vin*ize, v. t.
To convert to Calvinism.
HalvingHalve Halve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Halved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Halving.] [From Half.]
1. To divide into two equal parts; as, to halve an apple; to
be or form half of.
So far apart their lives are thrown From the twin
soul that halves their own. --M. Arnold.
2. (Arch.) To join, as two pieces of timber, by cutting away
each for half its thickness at the joining place, and
fitting together. SalvingSalve Salve, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Salved; p. pr. & vb. n.
Salving.] [AS. sealfian to anoint. See Salve, n.]
1. To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by
remedial treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a
wound. --Shak.
2. To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good; to soothe, as
with an ointment, especially by some device, trick, or
quibble; to gloss over.
But Ebranck salved both their infamies With noble
deeds. --Spenser.
What may we do, then, to salve this seeming
inconsistence? --Milton.
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