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Chian turpentineChian Chi"ana. [L. chius, fr. Chios the island Chios, Gr. ?.]
Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the [AE]gean Sea.
Chian earth, a dense, compact kind of earth, from Chios,
used anciently as an astringent and a cosmetic.
Chian turpentine, a fragrant, almost transparent
turpentine, obtained from the Pistacia Terebinthus. of turpentineSpirit Spir"it, n. [OF. espirit, esperit, F. esprit, L.
spiritus, from spirare to breathe, to blow. Cf. Conspire,
Expire, Esprit, Sprite.]
1. Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes,
life itself. [Obs.] ``All of spirit would deprive.'
--Spenser.
The mild air, with season moderate, Gently
attempered, and disposed eo well, That still it
breathed foorth sweet spirit. --Spenser.
2. A rough breathing; an aspirate, as the letter h; also, a
mark to denote aspiration; a breathing. [Obs.]
Be it a letter or spirit, we have great use for it.
--B. Jonson.
3. Life, or living substance, considered independently of
corporeal existence; an intelligence conceived of apart
from any physical organization or embodiment; vital
essence, force, or energy, as distinct from matter.
4. The intelligent, immaterial and immortal part of man; the
soul, in distinction from the body in which it resides;
the agent or subject of vital and spiritual functions,
whether spiritual or material.
There is a spirit in man; and the inspiration of the
Almighty giveth them understanding. --Job xxxii.
8.
As the body without the spirit is dead, so faith
without works is dead also. --James ii.
26.
Spirit is a substance wherein thinking, knowing,
doubting, and a power of moving, do subsist.
--Locke.
5. Specifically, a disembodied soul; the human soul after it
has left the body.
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was,
and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
--Eccl. xii.
7.
Ye gentle spirits far away, With whom we shared the
cup of grace. --Keble.
6. Any supernatural being, good or bad; an apparition; a
specter; a ghost; also, sometimes, a sprite,; a fairy; an
elf.
Whilst young, preserve his tender mind from all
impressions of spirits and goblins in the dark.
--Locke.
7. Energy, vivacity, ardor, enthusiasm, courage, etc.
``Write it then, quickly,' replied Bede; and
summoning all his spirits together, like the last
blaze of a candle going out, he indited it, and
expired. --Fuller.
8. One who is vivacious or lively; one who evinces great
activity or peculiar characteristics of mind or temper;
as, a ruling spirit; a schismatic spirit.
Such spirits as he desired to please, such would I
choose for my judges. --Dryden.
9. Temper or disposition of mind; mental condition or
disposition; intellectual or moral state; -- often in the
plural; as, to be cheerful, or in good spirits; to be
downhearted, or in bad spirits.
God has . . . made a spirit of building succeed a
spirit of pulling down. --South.
A perfect judge will read each work of wit With the
same spirit that its author writ. --Pope.
10. Intent; real meaning; -- opposed to the letter, or to
formal statement; also, characteristic quality,
especially such as is derived from the individual genius
or the personal character; as, the spirit of an
enterprise, of a document, or the like.
11. Tenuous, volatile, airy, or vapory substance, possessed
of active qualities.
All bodies have spirits . . . within them. --Bacon.
12. Any liquid produced by distillation; especially, alcohol,
the spirits, or spirit, of wine (it having been first
distilled from wine): -- often in the plural.
13. pl. Rum, whisky, brandy, gin, and other distilled liquors
having much alcohol, in distinction from wine and malt
liquors.
14. (Med.) A solution in alcohol of a volatile principle. Cf.
Tincture. --U. S. Disp.
15. (Alchemy) Any one of the four substances, sulphur, sal
ammoniac, quicksilver, or arsenic (or, according to some,
orpiment).
The four spirits and the bodies seven. --Chaucer.
16. (Dyeing) Stannic chloride. See under Stannic.
Note: Spirit is sometimes joined with other words, forming
compounds, generally of obvious signification; as,
spirit-moving, spirit-searching, spirit-stirring, etc.
Astral spirits, Familiar spirits, etc. See under
Astral, Familiar, etc.
Animal spirits.
(a) (Physiol.) The fluid which at one time was supposed
to circulate through the nerves and was regarded as
the agent of sensation and motion; -- called also the
nervous fluid, or nervous principle.
(b) Physical health and energy; frolicsomeness;
sportiveness.
Ardent spirits, strong alcoholic liquors, as brandy, rum,
whisky, etc., obtained by distillation.
Holy Spirit, or The Spirit (Theol.), the Spirit of God,
or the third person of the Trinity; the Holy Ghost. The
spirit also signifies the human spirit as influenced or
animated by the Divine Spirit.
Proof spirit. (Chem.) See under Proof.
Rectified spirit (Chem.), spirit rendered purer or more
concentrated by redistillation, so as to increase the
percentage of absolute alcohol.
Spirit butterfly (Zo["o]l.), any one of numerous species of
delicate butterflies of tropical America belonging to the
genus Ithomia. The wings are gauzy and nearly destitute
of scales.
Spirit duck. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The buffle-headed duck.
(b) The golden-eye.
Spirit lamp (Art), a lamp in which alcohol or methylated
spirit is burned.
Spirit level. See under Level.
Spirit of hartshorn. (Old Chem.) See under Hartshorn.
Spirit of Mindererus (Med.), an aqueous solution of acetate
of ammonium; -- named after R. Minderer, physician of
Augsburg.
Spirit of nitrous ether (Med. Chem.), a pale yellow liquid,
of a sweetish taste and a pleasant ethereal odor. It is
obtained by the distillation of alcohol with nitric and
sulphuric acids, and consists essentially of ethyl nitrite
with a little acetic aldehyde. It is used as a
diaphoretic, diuretic, antispasmodic, etc. Called also
sweet spirit of niter.
Spirit of salt (Chem.), hydrochloric acid; -- so called
because obtained from salt and sulphuric acid. [Obs.]
Spirit of sense, the utmost refinement of sensation. [Obs.]
--Shak.
Spirits, or Spirit, of turpentine (Chem.), rectified
oil of turpentine, a transparent, colorless, volatile, and
very inflammable liquid, distilled from the turpentine of
the various species of pine; camphine. See Camphine.
Spirit of vitriol (Chem.), sulphuric acid; -- so called
because formerly obtained by the distillation of green
vitriol. [Obs.]
Spirit of vitriolic ether (Chem.) ether; -- often but
incorrectly called sulphuric ether. See Ether. [Obs.]
Spirits, or Spirit, of wine (Chem.), alcohol; -- so
called because formerly obtained by the distillation of
wine.
Spirit rapper, one who practices spirit rapping; a
``medium' so called.
Spirit rapping, an alleged form of communication with the
spirits of the dead by raps. See Spiritualism, 3.
Sweet spirit of niter. See Spirit of nitrous ether,
above. Ophioxylon serpentinumSnakewood Snake"wood`, n. (Bot.)
(a) An East Indian climbing plant (Strychnos colubrina)
having a bitter taste, and supposed to be a remedy for
the bite of the hooded serpent.
(b) An East Indian climbing shrub (Ophioxylon serpentinum)
which has the roots and stems twisted so as to resemble
serpents.
(c) Same as Trumpetwood.
(d) A tropical American shrub (Plumieria rubra) which has
very fragrant red blossoms.
(e) Same as Letterwood. PentinePentine Pen"tine, n. [See Penta-.] (Chem.)
An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C5H8, of the acetylene series.
Same as Valerylene. pentineValerylene Val`er*yl*ene, n. (Chem.)
A liquid hydrocarbon, C5H8; -- called also pentine. Porpentine
Porpentine Por"pen*tine, n.
Porcupine. [Obs.] --Shak.
RepentingRepent Re*pent" (r?-p?nt"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Repented; p.
pr. & vb. n. Repenting.] [F. se repentir; L. pref. re- re-
+ poenitere to make repent, poenitet me it repents me, I
repent. See Penitent.]
1. To feel pain, sorrow, or regret, for what one has done or
omitted to do.
First she relents With pity; of that pity then
repents. --Dryden.
2. To change the mind, or the course of conduct, on account
of regret or dissatisfaction.
Lest, peradventure, the people repent when they see
war, and they return to Egypt. --Ex. xiii.
17.
3. (Theol.) To be sorry for sin as morally evil, and to seek
forgiveness; to cease to love and practice sin.
Except ye repent, ye shall likewise perish. --Luke
xii. 3. Repentingly
Repentingly Re*pent"ing*ly, adv.
With repentance; penitently.
Serpentine
Serpentine Ser"pen*tine, v. i.
To serpentize. [R.] --Lyttleton.
Serpentine
Serpentine Ser"pen*tine, a. [L. serpentinus: cf. F.
serpentin.]
Resembling a serpent; having the shape or qualities of a
serpent; subtle; winding or turning one way and the other,
like a moving serpent; anfractuous; meandering; sinuous;
zigzag; as, serpentine braid.
Thy shape Like his, and color serpentine. --Milton.
Serpentinely
Serpentinely Ser"pen*tine*ly, adv.
In a serpentine manner.
SerpentingSerpent Ser"pent, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Serpented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Serpenting.]
To wind like a serpent; to crook about; to meander. [R.]
``The serpenting of the Thames.' --Evelyn. SerpentinianSerpentinian Ser`pen*tin"i*an, n. (Eccl.)
See 2d Ophite. SerpentinizationSerpentinize Ser"pen*tin*ize, v. t. (Min.)
To convert (a magnesian silicate) into serpentine. --
Ser`pen*tin`i*za"tion, n. SerpentinizeSerpentinize Ser"pen*tin*ize, v. t. (Min.)
To convert (a magnesian silicate) into serpentine. --
Ser`pen*tin`i*za"tion, n. Serpentinous
Serpentinous Ser"pen*ti`nous, a.
Relating to, or like, serpentine; as, a rock serpentinous in
character.
Turpentine State
Turpentine State Tur"pen*tine State
North Carolina; -- a nickname alluding to its extensive
production of turpentine.
Meaning of Pentin from wikipedia
- Len
Pentin is a
comedy and
drama writer based in Southport, Merseyside, England. His work
includes the two-hander All The Best (first
performed in 2007...
- York, Pennsylvania, for many years,
where she wed
William Pentin and was
known as Mary
Pentin. She was
something of a recluse; her
neighbors did not know...
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penalty is 'inadmissible'". The
Washington Post.
Retrieved 2
August 2018.
Pentin,
Edward (4
October 2020). "Pope's New
Encyclical 'Fratelli Tutti' Outlines...
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Legends surrounding the
papacy Liber Pontificalis Prophecy of the
Popes "
Pentin, Edward. "It's Official: John Paul II and John
XXIII to Be
Canonized April...
- 2019. "Catholic
Encyclopedia - Infallibility".
Retrieved 12
August 2019.
Pentin,
Edward (3
September 2013). "Report: Pope
Francis Says John Paul II to Be...
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Archived from the
original on 1
October 2020.
Retrieved 30
September 2020.
Pentin,
Edward (4
October 2020). "Pope's New
Encyclical 'Fratelli Tutti' Outlines...
- ISSN 0307-1235.
Archived from the
original on 2024-05-01.
Retrieved 2023-04-13.
Pentin,
Edward (16
September 2016). "World
Famous Exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth...
- Church?".
National Catholic Register. EWTN News.
Retrieved 29
January 2023.
Pentin,
Edward (31
December 2022). "Cardinal Müller:
Benedict XVI Will Be Remembered...
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Archived from the
original on
August 10, 2018.
Retrieved August 17, 2018.
Pentin,
Edward (November 8, 2014). "Cardinal
Burke to Malta,
Mamberti to Apostolic...
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Toronto 1998; ISBN 0-9697382-6-9,
cited by
Craig L.
Heimbichner Pentin,
Edward (11
February 2017). "Pope
Francis Appoints Polish Archbishop to...