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AbsenceAbsence Ab"sence, n. [F., fr. L. absentia. See Absent.]
1. A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from
companionship; -- opposed to presence.
Not as in my presence only, but now much more in my
absence. --Phil. ii.
12.
2. Want; destitution; withdrawal. ``In the absence of
conventional law.' --Kent.
3. Inattention to things present; abstraction (of mind); as,
absence of mind. ``Reflecting on the little absences and
distractions of mankind.' --Addison.
To conquer that abstraction which is called absence.
--Landor. EssenceEssence Es"sence, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Essenced; p. pr. & vb.
n. Essencing.]
To perfume; to scent. ``Essenced fops.' --Addison. essence of mirbaneNitrobenzene Ni`tro*ben"zene (? or ?), n. [Nitro- + benzene.]
(Chem.)
A yellow aromatic liquid (C6H5.NO2), produced by the action
of nitric acid on benzene, and called from its odor
imitation oil of bitter almonds, or essence of mirbane.
It is used in perfumery, and is manufactured in large
quantities in the preparation of aniline. Fornerly called
also nitrobenzol. Essence of spruceSpruce Spruce, n. [OE. Spruce or Pruse, Prussia, Prussian. So
named because it was first known as a native of Prussia, or
because its sprouts were used for making, spruce beer. Cf.
Spruce beer, below, Spruce, a.]
1. (Bot.) Any coniferous tree of the genus Picea, as the
Norway spruce (P. excelsa), and the white and black
spruces of America (P. alba and P. nigra), besides
several others in the far Northwest. See Picea.
2. The wood or timber of the spruce tree.
3. Prussia leather; pruce. [Obs.]
Spruce, a sort of leather corruptly so called for
Prussia leather. --E. Phillips.
Douglas spruce (Bot.), a valuable timber tree (Pseudotsuga
Douglasii) of Northwestern America.
Essence of spruce, a thick, dark-colored, bitterish, and
acidulous liquid made by evaporating a decoction of the
young branches of spruce.
Hemlock spruce (Bot.), a graceful coniferous tree (Tsuga
Canadensis) of North America. Its timber is valuable, and
the bark is largely used in tanning leather.
Spruce beer. [G. sprossenbier; sprosse sprout, shoot (akin
to E. sprout, n.) + bier beer. The word was changed into
spruce because the beer came from Prussia (OE. Spruce), or
because it was made from the sprouts of the spruce. See
Sprout, n., Beer, and cf. Spruce, n.] A kind of beer
which is tinctured or flavored with spruce, either by
means of the extract or by decoction.
Spruce grouse. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Spruce partridge,
below.
Spruce leather. See Spruce, n., 3.
Spruce partridge (Zo["o]l.), a handsome American grouse
(Dendragapus Canadensis) found in Canada and the
Northern United States; -- called also Canada grouse. Essence of verbenaVerbena Ver*be"na, n. [L. See Vervain.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbaceous plants of which several species are
extensively cultivated for the great beauty of their flowers;
vervain.
Note: Verbena, or vervain, was used by the Greeks, the
Romans, and the Druids, in their sacred rites.
--Brewer.
Essence of verbena, Oil of verbena, a perfume prepared
from the lemon verbena; also, a similar perfume properly
called grass oil. See Grass oil, under Grass.
Lemon, or Sweet, verbena, a shrubby verbenaceous plant
(Lippia citriodora), with narrow leaves which exhale a
pleasant, lemonlike fragrance when crushed. EssencedEssence Es"sence, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Essenced; p. pr. & vb.
n. Essencing.]
To perfume; to scent. ``Essenced fops.' --Addison. Mesencephalic
Mesencephalic Mes`en*ce*phal"ic, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the mesencephalon or midbrain.
MesencephalonMesencephalon Mes`en*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL. See Meso- and
Encephalon.] (Anat.)
The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes
abbreviated to mesen. See Brain. Pluripresence
Pluripresence Plu`ri*pres"ence, n. [Pluri- + presence.]
Presence in more places than one. [R.] --Johnson.
Prosencephalic
Prosencephalic Pros*en`ce*phal"ic, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the prosencephalon.
Prosencephalon
Prosencephalon Pros`en*ceph"a*lon, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? toward,
near to + E. encephalon.] [Sometimes abbreviated to proen.]
(Anat.)
(a) The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum
and olfactory lobes; the forebrain.
(b) The cerebrum. --Huxley.
Quintessence
Quintessence Quin*tes"sence, v. t.
To distil or extract as a quintessence; to reduce to a
quintessence. [R.] --Stirling. ``Truth quintessenced and
raised to the highest power.' --J. A. Symonds.
QuintessenceQuintessence Quin*tes"sence, n. [F., fr. L. quinta essentia
fifth essence. See Quint, and Essence.]
1. The fifth or last and highest essence or power in a
natural body. See Ferment oils, under Ferment. [Obs.]
Note: The ancient Greeks recognized four elements, fire, air,
water, and earth. The Pythagoreans added a fifth and
called it nether, the fifth essence, which they said
flew upward at creation and out of it the stars were
made. The alchemists sometimes considered alcohol, or
the ferment oils, as the fifth essence.
2. Hence: An extract from anything, containing its rarest
virtue, or most subtle and essential constituent in a
small quantity; pure or concentrated essence.
Let there be light, said God; and forthwith light
Ethereal, first of things, quintessence pure, Sprung
from the deep. --Milton. Totipresence
Totipresence To`ti*pres"ence, n. [L. totus all, whole + E.
presence.]
Omnipresence. [Obs.] --A. Tucker.
Meaning of Sence from wikipedia
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Sence may
refer to:
Sence,
Mavrovo and Rostuša,
North Macedonia River Sence,
which flows through West
Leicestershire River Sence, Wigston,
which flows...
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River Sence is a
river which flows in Leicestershire, England. The
tributaries of the
Sence,
including the
Saint and Tweed, fan out over much of western...
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related to
River Sence, Wigston. The
River Sence is a
Leicestershire (England)
tributary of the
larger River Soar. The
River Sence can be
traced eastwards...
- René
Sence (16
September 1920 – 14
January 1998) was a
French sailor who
competed in the 1972
Summer Olympics in Munich. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild;...
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Sence v očesu is a
novel by
Slovenian author Matjaž Zupančič [sl]. It was
first published in 2000. List of
Slovenian novels "
Sence v očesu". Dlib.si. Retrieved...
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Francis Smerecki (1999–00) Joël
Beaujouan (2000)
Thierry Uvenard,
Philippe Sence and
Bruno Baronc****i (Dec 2000) Jean-François
Domergue (Dec 2000–04) Philippe...
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etymological reason for
using ⟨c⟩.
Former generations also
wrote sence for sense. Hence, today, the
Romance languages and
English have a common...
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Sence (Macedonian: Сенце, Albanian:
Sencë) is a
village in the muni****lity of
Mavrovo and Rostuša,
North Macedonia.
According to the 2002 census, the...
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Philippe Gaston André
Sence (born 1
October 1962) is a
French football coach and
former player who pla**** as a goalkeeper. He is
goalkeeper coach of the...
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Esens ("Little S****" or "Little Clam") and
recorded as Ase-anse or Es-
sence) was a
chief of a band of the
Ojibwa (Chippewa)
tribe in the
second half...
