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Aforetime
Aforetime A*fore"time`, adv.
In time past; formerly. ``He prayed . . . as he did
aforetime.' --Dan. vi. 10.
AnachoreticalAnachoret An*ach"o*ret, n. Anachoretical An*ach`o*ret"ic*al,
a.
See Anchoret, Anchoretic. [Obs.] Anchoretic
Anchoretic An`cho*ret"ic, Anchoretical An`cho*ret"ic*al, a.
[Cf. Gr. ?.]
Pertaining to an anchoret or hermit; after the manner of an
anchoret.
Anchoretical
Anchoretic An`cho*ret"ic, Anchoretical An`cho*ret"ic*al, a.
[Cf. Gr. ?.]
Pertaining to an anchoret or hermit; after the manner of an
anchoret.
Anchoretish
Anchoretish An"cho*ret`ish, a.
Hermitlike.
Anchoretism
Anchoretism An"cho*ret*ism, n.
The practice or mode of life of an anchoret.
AporeticalAporetical Ap`o*ret"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?. See Aporia.]
Doubting; skeptical. [Obs.] --Cudworth. Beforetime
Beforetime Be*fore"time`, adv.
Formerly; aforetime.
[They] dwelt in their tents, as beforetime. --2 Kings
xiii. 5.
Diaphoretic
Diaphoretic Di`a*pho*ret"ic, n. (Med.)
A medicine or agent which promotes perspiration.
Note: Diaphoretics differ from sudorifics; the former only
increase the insensible perspiration, the latter excite
the sensible discharge called sweat. --Parr.
EmporeticEmporetic Em`po*ret"ic, Emporetical Em`po*ret"ic*al, a. [L.
emporeticus, Gr. ?. See Emporium.]
Pertaining to an emporium; relating to merchandise. [Obs.]
--Johnson. EmporeticalEmporetic Em`po*ret"ic, Emporetical Em`po*ret"ic*al, a. [L.
emporeticus, Gr. ?. See Emporium.]
Pertaining to an emporium; relating to merchandise. [Obs.]
--Johnson. Foretime
Foretime Fore"time`, n.
The past; the time before the present. ``A very dim
foretime.' --J. C. Shairp.
Phloretic
Phloretic Phlo*ret"ic, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, or designating, an organic
acid obtained by the decomposition of phloretin.
Phloretin
Phloretin Phlor"e*tin, n. [From Phlorizin.] (Chem.)
A bitter white crystalline substance obtained by the
decomposition of phlorizin, and formerly used to some extent
as a substitute for quinine.
Plethoretic
Plethoretic Pleth`o*ret"ic, a.
Plethoric. [Obs.] --Johnson.
RhodeoretinRhodeoretin Rho`de*o*re"tin, n. [Gr. ??? the rose + ???
resin.] (Chem.)
Same as Convolvuln. TheoreticalPendulum Pen"du*lum, n.; pl. Pendulums. [NL., fr. L.
pendulus hanging, swinging. See Pendulous.]
A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to
and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It
is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other
machinery.
Note: The time of oscillation of a pendulum is independent of
the arc of vibration, provided this arc be small.
Ballistic pendulum. See under Ballistic.
Compensation pendulum, a clock pendulum in which the effect
of changes of temperature of the length of the rod is so
counteracted, usually by the opposite expansion of
differene metals, that the distance of the center of
oscillation from the center of suspension remains
invariable; as, the mercurial compensation pendulum, in
which the expansion of the rod is compensated by the
opposite expansion of mercury in a jar constituting the
bob; the gridiron pendulum, in which compensation is
effected by the opposite expansion of sets of rodsof
different metals.
Compound pendulum, an ordinary pendulum; -- so called, as
being made up of different parts, and contrasted with
simple pendulum.
Conical or Revolving, pendulum, a weight connected by a
rod with a fixed point; and revolving in a horizontal
cyrcle about the vertical from that point.
Pendulum bob, the weight at the lower end of a pendulum.
Pendulum level, a plumb level. See under Level.
Pendulum wheel, the balance of a watch.
Simple or Theoretical, pendulum, an imaginary pendulum
having no dimensions except length, and no weight except
at the center of oscillation; in other words, a material
point suspended by an ideal line. Theoretics
Theoretics The`o*ret"ics, n.
The speculative part of a science; speculation.
At the very first, with our Lord himself, and his
apostles, as represented to us in the New Testament,
morals come before contemplation, ethics before
theoretics. --H. B.
Wilson.
Meaning of Oreti from wikipedia
- The
Ōreti River (formerly the
Oreti River) is one of the main
rivers of Southland, New Zealand, and is 170
kilometres (110 mi) long. The
river has been...
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Oreti Beach is the
central bay of
three lying on the
Foveaux Strait coast of Southland, New Zealand, the
others being Te
Waewae Bay and
Toetoes Bay. Twenty-six...
- of the
Ōreti River, and is in Southland, New Zealand. It
flows for 60
kilometres (37 mi) from its
source in the
Hokonui Hills,
joining the
Ōreti just north...
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Oreti Park
Speedway is a
motorcycle speedway venue,
located approximately 10
kilometres west from the
centre of Invercargill,
adjacent to the
Oreti Beach...
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Winton Wallacetown Ward was
renamed Oreti Ward with
effect from the
Council election on 12
October 2019. The
Ōreti River flows through this ward. Southland...
- the
heart of the wide
expanse of the
Southland Plains to the east of the
Ōreti or New
River some 18 km (11 miles)
north of Bluff,
which is the southernmost...
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Lumsden (Māori:
Ōreti) is a town in Southland, New Zealand.
Lying in a gap in the
surrounding hills,
Lumsden is the
location of a
major junction on State...
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Strait coast of Southland, New Zealand, the
others being Te
Waewae Bay and
Oreti Beach. The 240 km
Mataura River drains to sea at
Toetoes Bay,
first p****ing...
- Ōmori is part of a
rural settlement in New
Zealand along with
Pukawa and
Oreti Village. Ōmori (surname), a ****anese
surname Omori (video game), a 2020...
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motorcycles and rose to the top of the New
Zealand motorcycle scene,
racing on
Oreti Beach and
later in Melbourne, Australia.
After the
Second World War, Munro...
