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Fungi Imperfecti
Fungi Imperfecti Fun"gi Im`per*fec"ti, pl. [L. imperfecti
imperfect.] (Bot.)
A heterogenous group of fungi of which the complete life
history is not known. Some undoubtedly represent the conidium
stages of various Ascomycetes. The group is divided into the
orders Sph[ae]ropsidales, Melanconiales, and Moniliales.
Imperfectibility
Imperfectibility Im`per*fec`ti*bil"i*ty, n.
The state or quality of being imperfectible. [R.]
Imperfectible
Imperfectible Im`per*fec"ti*ble, a.
Incapable of being mad perfect. [R.]
ImperfectionImperfection Im`per*fec"tion, n. [L. imperfectio: cf. F.
imperfection. See Imperfect, a.]
The quality or condition of being imperfect; want of
perfection; incompleteness; deficiency; fault or blemish.
Sent to my account With all my imperfections on my
head. --Shak.
Syn: Defect; deficiency; incompleteness; fault; failing;
weakness; frailty; foible; blemish; vice. Perfectibilian
Perfectibilian Per*fect`i*bil"i*an, n.
A perfectionist. [R.] --Ed. Rev.
PerfectibilistPerfectibilist Per`fec*tib"i*list, n.
A perfectionist. See also Illuminati, 2. [R.] PerfectibilistsIlluminati Il*lu`mi*na"ti, n. pl. [L. illuminatus. See
Illuminate, v. t., and cf. Illuminee.]
Literally, those who are enlightened; -- variously applied as
follows:
1. (Eccl.) Persons in the early church who had received
baptism; in which ceremony a lighted taper was given them,
as a symbol of the spiritual illumination they has
received by that sacrament.
2. (Eccl. Hist.) Members of a sect which sprung up in Spain
about the year 1575. Their principal doctrine was, that,
by means of prayer, they had attained to so perfect a
state as to have no need of ordinances, sacraments, good
works, etc.; -- called also Alumbrados,
Perfectibilists, etc.
3. (Mod. Hist.) Members of certain associations in Modern
Europe, who combined to promote social reforms, by which
they expected to raise men and society to perfection, esp.
of one originated in 1776 by Adam Weishaupt, professor of
canon law at Ingolstadt, which spread rapidly for a time,
but ceased after a few years.
4. Also applied to:
(a) An obscure sect of French Familists;
(b) The Hesychasts, Mystics, and Quietists;
(c) The Rosicrucians.
5. Any persons who profess special spiritual or intellectual
enlightenment. Perfectible
Perfectible Per*fect"i*ble, a. [Cf. F. perfectible.]
Capable of becoming, or being made, perfect.
PerfectingPerfect Per"fect, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perfected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Perfecting.] [L. perfectus, p. p. of perficere. See
Perfect, a.]
To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave
nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to
its nature and kind.
God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfect in us. --1
John iv. 12.
Inquire into the nature and properties of the things, .
. . and thereby perfect our ideas of their distinct
species. --Locke.
Perfecting press (Print.), a press in which the printing on
both sides of the paper is completed in one passage
through the machine.
Syn: To finish; accomplish; complete; consummate. Perfecting pressPerfect Per"fect, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perfected; p. pr. &
vb. n. Perfecting.] [L. perfectus, p. p. of perficere. See
Perfect, a.]
To make perfect; to finish or complete, so as to leave
nothing wanting; to give to anything all that is requisite to
its nature and kind.
God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfect in us. --1
John iv. 12.
Inquire into the nature and properties of the things, .
. . and thereby perfect our ideas of their distinct
species. --Locke.
Perfecting press (Print.), a press in which the printing on
both sides of the paper is completed in one passage
through the machine.
Syn: To finish; accomplish; complete; consummate. Perfection
Perfection Per*fec"tion, v. t.
To perfect. [Obs.] --Foote.
PerfectionPerfection Per*fec"tion, n. [F. perfection, L. perfectio.]
1. The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that
nothing requisite is wanting; entire development;
consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the
highest attainable state or degree of excellence;
maturity; as, perfection in an art, in a science, or in a
system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in
perfection.
2. A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent;
an ideal faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute
of complete excellence. --Shak.
What tongue can her perfections tell? --Sir P.
Sidney.
To perfection, in the highest degree of excellence;
perfectly; as, to imitate a model to perfection. Perfectional
Perfectional Per*fec"tion*al, a.
Of or pertaining to perfection; characterized by perfection.
[R.] --Bp. Pearson.
Perfectionate
Perfectionate Per*fec"tion*ate, v. t.
To perfect. --Dryden.
Perfectionism
Perfectionism Per*fec"tion*ism, n.
The doctrine of the Perfectionists.
Perfectionist
Perfectionist Per*fec"tion*ist, n.
One pretending to perfection; esp., one pretending to moral
perfection; one who believes that persons may and do attain
to moral perfection and sinlessness in this life. --South.
Perfectionment
Perfectionment Per*fec"tion*ment, n. [Cf. F.
perfectionnement.]
The act of bringing to perfection, or the state of having
attained to perfection. [R.] --I. Taylor.
Perfective
Perfective Per*fect"ive, a.
Tending or conducing to make perfect, or to bring to
perfection; -- usually followed by of. ``A perfective
alteration.' --Fuller.
Actions perfective of their natures. --Ray.
Perfectively
Perfectively Per*fec"tive*ly, adv.
In a perfective manner.
To perfectionPerfection Per*fec"tion, n. [F. perfection, L. perfectio.]
1. The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that
nothing requisite is wanting; entire development;
consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the
highest attainable state or degree of excellence;
maturity; as, perfection in an art, in a science, or in a
system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in
perfection.
2. A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent;
an ideal faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute
of complete excellence. --Shak.
What tongue can her perfections tell? --Sir P.
Sidney.
To perfection, in the highest degree of excellence;
perfectly; as, to imitate a model to perfection. Unperfection
Unperfection Un`per*fec"tion, n.
Want of perfection; imperfection. [Obs.] --Wyclif.
Meaning of Perfecti from wikipedia
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southern France and
northern Italy commonly referred to as the Cathars. The
Perfecti were not
clerics in any way, but
merely members who had
become 'adepts'...
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- its
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- on disobedience.
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Jesus Essenes The
Perfecti,
members of the
Cathars who also led
ascetic lives of
chastity and abstinence...
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ecclesiastical discipline. They had male and
female teachers, the "
perfecti", whom they
honored more than the clergy. The
condemnation of the sect...
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episodes (Season 2) 2021
Charmed Golem Episode: "
Perfecti is the
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