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Doctrinable
Doctrinable Doc"tri*na*ble, a.
Of the nature of, or constituting, doctrine. [Obs.] --Sir P.
Sidney.
DoctrinaireDoctrinaire Doc`tri*naire", n. [F. See Doctrine.]
One who would apply to political or other practical concerns
the abstract doctrines or the theories of his own
philosophical system; a propounder of a new set of opinions;
a dogmatic theorist. Used also adjectively; as, doctrinaire
notions.
Note: In french history, the Doctrinaires were a
constitutionalist party which originated after the
restoration of the Bourbons, and represented the
interests of liberalism and progress. After the
Revolution of July, 1830, when they came into power,
they assumed a conservative position in antagonism with
the republicans and radicals. --Am. Cyc. Doctrinal
Doctrinal Doc"tri*nal, n.
A matter of doctrine; also, a system of doctrines. --T.
Goodwin. Sir T. Elyot.
DoctrinalDoctrinal Doc"tri*nal, a. [LL. doctrinalis, fr. L. doctrina:
cf. F. doctrinal. See Doctrine.]
1. Pertaining to, or containing, doctrine or something taught
and to be believed; as, a doctrinal observation.
``Doctrinal clauses.' --Macaulay.
2. Pertaining to, or having to do with, teaching.
The word of God serveth no otherwise than in the
nature of a doctrinal instrument. -- Hooker. Doctrinally
Doctrinally Doc"tri*nal*ly, adv.
In a doctrinal manner or for; by way of teaching or positive
direction.
Doctrinarian
Doctrinarian Doc"tri*na"ri*an, n.
A doctrinaire. --J. H. Newman.
Doctrinarianism
Doctrinarianism Doc`tri*na"ri*an*ism, n.
The principles or practices of the Doctrinaires.
DoctrineDoctrine Doc"trine, n. [F. doctrine, L. doctrina, fr. doctor.
See Doctor.]
1. Teaching; instruction.
He taught them many things by parables, and said
unto them in his doctrine, Hearken. -- Mark iv. 2.
2. That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and
supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle
or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of
knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as,
the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances. ``The
doctrine of gravitation.' --I. Watts.
Articles of faith and doctrine. -- Hooker.
The Monroe doctrine (Politics), a policy enunciated by
President Monroe (Message, Dec. 2, 1823), the essential
feature of which is that the United States will regard as
an unfriendly act any attempt on the part of European
powers to extend their systems on this continent, or any
interference to oppress, or in any manner control the
destiny of, governments whose independence had been
acknowledged by the United States.
Syn: Precept; tenet; principle; maxim; dogma.
Usage: -- Doctrine, Precept. Doctrine denotes whatever is
recommended as a speculative truth to the belief of
others. Precept is a rule down to be obeyed. Doctrine
supposes a teacher; precept supposes a superior, with
a right to command. The doctrines of the Bible; the
precepts of our holy religion.
Unpracticed he to fawn or seek for power By
doctrines fashioned to the varying hour. --
Goldsmith. Doctrine of atomsAtomic A*tom"ic, Atomical A*tom"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. atomique.]
1. Of or pertaining to atoms.
2. Extremely minute; tiny.
Atomic philosophy, or Doctrine of atoms, a system which,
assuming that atoms are endued with gravity and motion,
accounted thus for the origin and formation of all things.
This philosophy was first broached by Leucippus, was
developed by Democritus, and afterward improved by
Epicurus, and hence is sometimes denominated the Epicurean
philosophy.
Atomic theory, or the Doctrine of definite proportions
(Chem.), teaches that chemical combinations take place
between the supposed ultimate particles or atoms of
bodies, in some simple ratio, as of one to one, two to
three, or some other, always expressible in whole numbers.
Atomic weight (Chem.), the weight of the atom of an element
as compared with the weight of the atom of hydrogen, taken
as a standard. Doctrine of definite proportionsAtomic A*tom"ic, Atomical A*tom"ic*al, a. [Cf. F. atomique.]
1. Of or pertaining to atoms.
2. Extremely minute; tiny.
Atomic philosophy, or Doctrine of atoms, a system which,
assuming that atoms are endued with gravity and motion,
accounted thus for the origin and formation of all things.
This philosophy was first broached by Leucippus, was
developed by Democritus, and afterward improved by
Epicurus, and hence is sometimes denominated the Epicurean
philosophy.
Atomic theory, or the Doctrine of definite proportions
(Chem.), teaches that chemical combinations take place
between the supposed ultimate particles or atoms of
bodies, in some simple ratio, as of one to one, two to
three, or some other, always expressible in whole numbers.
Atomic weight (Chem.), the weight of the atom of an element
as compared with the weight of the atom of hydrogen, taken
as a standard. doctrine of the hinterlandHinterland Hin"ter*land`, n. [G.; hinter behind + land land.]
The land or region lying behind the coast district. The term
is used esp. with reference to the so-called
doctrine of the hinterland, sometimes advanced, that
occupation of the coast supports a claim to an exclusive
right to occupy, from time to time, the territory lying
inland of the coast. Endoctrine
Endoctrine En*doc"trine, v. t. [Pref. en- + doctrine.]
To teach; to indoctrinate. [Obs.] --Donne.
IndoctrinateIndoctrinate In*doc"tri*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Indoctrinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Indoctrinating.] [Pref.
in- in + L. doctrina doctrine: cf. F. endoctriner.]
To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of
a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in,
or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; -- often
followed by in.
A master that . . . took much delight in indoctrinating
his young, unexperienced favorite. --Clarendon. IndoctrinatedIndoctrinate In*doc"tri*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Indoctrinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Indoctrinating.] [Pref.
in- in + L. doctrina doctrine: cf. F. endoctriner.]
To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of
a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in,
or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; -- often
followed by in.
A master that . . . took much delight in indoctrinating
his young, unexperienced favorite. --Clarendon. IndoctrinatingIndoctrinate In*doc"tri*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Indoctrinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Indoctrinating.] [Pref.
in- in + L. doctrina doctrine: cf. F. endoctriner.]
To instruct in the rudiments or principles of learning, or of
a branch of learning; to imbue with learning; to instruct in,
or imbue with, principles or doctrines; to teach; -- often
followed by in.
A master that . . . took much delight in indoctrinating
his young, unexperienced favorite. --Clarendon. Indoctrination
Indoctrination In*doc`tri*na"tion, n.
The act of indoctrinating, or the condition of being
indoctrinated; instruction in the rudiments and principles of
any science or system of belief; information. --Sir T.
Browne.
Monroe doctrineMonroe doctrine Mon*roe" doc"trine
See under Doctrine. system or doctrine of identityIdentism I*den"tism, n. [See Identity.] (Metaph.)
The doctrine taught by Schelling, that matter and mind, and
subject and object, are identical in the Absolute; -- called
also the system or doctrine of identity. The Monroe doctrineDoctrine Doc"trine, n. [F. doctrine, L. doctrina, fr. doctor.
See Doctor.]
1. Teaching; instruction.
He taught them many things by parables, and said
unto them in his doctrine, Hearken. -- Mark iv. 2.
2. That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and
supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle
or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of
knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as,
the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances. ``The
doctrine of gravitation.' --I. Watts.
Articles of faith and doctrine. -- Hooker.
The Monroe doctrine (Politics), a policy enunciated by
President Monroe (Message, Dec. 2, 1823), the essential
feature of which is that the United States will regard as
an unfriendly act any attempt on the part of European
powers to extend their systems on this continent, or any
interference to oppress, or in any manner control the
destiny of, governments whose independence had been
acknowledged by the United States.
Syn: Precept; tenet; principle; maxim; dogma.
Usage: -- Doctrine, Precept. Doctrine denotes whatever is
recommended as a speculative truth to the belief of
others. Precept is a rule down to be obeyed. Doctrine
supposes a teacher; precept supposes a superior, with
a right to command. The doctrines of the Bible; the
precepts of our holy religion.
Unpracticed he to fawn or seek for power By
doctrines fashioned to the varying hour. --
Goldsmith. Unwritten doctrinesUnwritten Un*writ"ten, a.
1. Not written; not reduced to writing; oral; as, unwritten
agreements.
2. Containing no writing; blank; as, unwritten paper.
Unwritten doctrines (Theol.), such doctrines as have been
handed down by word of mouth; oral or traditional
doctrines.
Unwritten law. [Cf. L. lex non scripta.] That part of the
law of England and of the United States which is not
derived from express legislative enactment, or at least
from any enactment now extant and in force as such. This
law is now generally contained in the reports of judicial
decisions. See Common law, under Common.
Unwritten laws, such laws as have been handed down by
tradition or in song. Such were the laws of the early
nations of Europe.
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