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Adiaphorism
Adiaphorism Ad`i*aph"o*rism, n. Religious indifference.
Adiaphorist
Adiaphorist Ad`i*aph"o*rist, n. [See Adiaphorous.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of the German Protestants who, with Melanchthon, held some opinions and ceremonies to be indifferent or nonessential, which Luther condemned as sinful or heretical. --Murdock.
Adiaphoristic
Adiaphoristic Ad`i*aph`o*ris"tic, a. Pertaining to matters indifferent in faith and practice. --Shipley.
Anachorism
Anachorism An*ach"o*rism, n. [Gr. ? + ? place.] An error in regard to the place of an event or a thing; a referring something to a wrong place. [R.]
Anthorism
Anthorism An"tho*rism, n. [Gr. ?; ? + ? to bound, define.] (Rhet.) A description or definition contrary to that which is given by the adverse party. [R.]
Aphorism
Aphorism Aph"o*rism, n. [F. aphorisme, fr. Gr. ? definition, a short, pithy sentence, fr. ? to mark off by boundaries, to define; ? from + ? to separate, part. See Horizon.] A comprehensive maxim or principle expressed in a few words; a sharply defined sentence relating to abstract truth rather than to practical matters. The first aphorism of Hippocrates is, ``Life is short, and the art is long.' --Fleming. Syn: Axiom; maxim; adage; proverb; apothegm; saying; saw; truism; dictum. See Axiom.
Aphorismatic
Aphorismatic Aph`o*ris*mat"ic, Aphorismic Aph`o*ris"mic, a. Pertaining to aphorisms, or having the form of an aphorism.
Aphorismer
Aphorismer Aph`o*ris"mer . A dealer in aphorisms. [Used in derogation or contempt.] --Milton.
Aphorismic
Aphorismatic Aph`o*ris*mat"ic, Aphorismic Aph`o*ris"mic, a. Pertaining to aphorisms, or having the form of an aphorism.
Aphorist
Aphorist Aph"o*rist, n. A writer or utterer of aphorisms.
Aphoristic
Aphoristic Aph`o*ris"tic, Aphoristical Aph`o*ris"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.] In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form of short, unconnected sentences; as, an aphoristic style. The method of the book is aphoristic. --De Quincey.
Aphoristical
Aphoristic Aph`o*ris"tic, Aphoristical Aph`o*ris"tic*al, a. [Gr. ?.] In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form of short, unconnected sentences; as, an aphoristic style. The method of the book is aphoristic. --De Quincey.
Aphoristically
Aphoristically Aph`o*ris"tic*al*ly, adv. In the form or manner of aphorisms; pithily.
Chorisis
Chorisis Cho"ri*sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? separation.] (Bot.) The separation of a leaf or floral organ into two more parts. Note: In collateral chorisis the parts are side by side. -- In parallel or median chorisis they are one in front of another.
Chorist
Chorist Cho"rist, n. [F. choriste.] A singer in a choir; a chorister. [R.]
Chorister
Chorister Chor"is*ter, n. [See Chorus.] 1. One of a choir; a singer in a chorus. --Dryden. 2. One who leads a choir in church music. [U. S.]
Choristic
Choristic Cho*ris"tic, a. Choric; choral. [R.]
Gonochorism
Gonochorism Gon`o*cho"rism, n. [Gr. ? offspring + ? to separate.] (a) Separation of the sexes in different individuals; -- opposed to hermaphroditism. (b) In ontogony, differentiation of male and female individuals from embryos having the same rudimentary sexual organs. (c) In phylogeny, the evolution of distinct sexes in species previously hermaphrodite or sexless.
Metaphorist
Metaphorist Met"a*phor*ist, n. One who makes metaphors.
Semaphorist
Semaphorist Se*maph"o*rist, n. One who manages or operates a semaphore.
Whorish
Whorish Whor"ish, a. Resembling a whore in character or conduct; addicted to unlawful pleasures; incontinent; lewd; unchaste. -- Whor"ish*ly, adv. -- Whor"ish*ness, n.
Whorishly
Whorish Whor"ish, a. Resembling a whore in character or conduct; addicted to unlawful pleasures; incontinent; lewd; unchaste. -- Whor"ish*ly, adv. -- Whor"ish*ness, n.
Whorishness
Whorish Whor"ish, a. Resembling a whore in character or conduct; addicted to unlawful pleasures; incontinent; lewd; unchaste. -- Whor"ish*ly, adv. -- Whor"ish*ness, n.

Meaning of HORIS from wikipedia

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